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Rivaroxaban vs Warfarin

Compare Rivaroxaban and Warfarin side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

RivaroxabanWarfarin
Drug classFactor Xa InhibitorVitamin K Antagonist
Used to treatBlood clots in veins, Pulmonary embolismAtrial fibrillation (AFib), Blood clots, Postoperative complications, Pulmonary embolism, Stroke, Thrombophlebitis
Generic priceFrom $0.65 each, about $19.49 for 30 (2.5 mg tablet); other forms from $1.79 per mL (1 mg/mL suspension)From $0.089 each, about $2.66 for 30 (5 mg tablet)
Brand priceXarelto: from $9.77 each, about $293 for 30 (2.5 mg tablet); other forms from $3.77 per mL (1 mg/mL suspension)No brand price listed
Generic savingsGeneric costs about 53% less than the brandNot listed