Does Xarelto cause headaches? A look at the evidence and risk factors
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While not a universal side effect, some clinical trial data indicates that headaches were a common side effect for patients taking Xarelto, occurring in up to 1 in 10 individuals. This article explores why rivaroxaban, the active ingredient, may trigger headaches and how to distinguish between a minor symptom and a medical emergency.