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Archive of: February, 2021

Bayer Receives Approval in the UK for Xarelto® (rivaroxaban) to Treat Children With Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) and to Prevent VTE Recurrence

Bayer has received approval for the use of its oral Factor Xa inhibitor Xarelto® (rivaroxaban) to treat VTE and to prevent VTE recurrence in children from birth to below 18 years after at least 5 days of initial parenteral anticoagulation treatment, including catheter related thrombosis, cerebral vein and sinus thrombosis. The use of a new formulation and strength granules for oral suspension 1mg/ml was also approved.