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Hello ,i have a bruise on my ankle with no pain im on medication xarelto 20 mg for past 15 days and before on 30 mg for a month should be worried ?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: Bruising can occur while you are taking Xarelto, but if the bruise does not heal or enlarges, I would advise letting your doctor know.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 3/19/2015

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A member asked:

Hello ,i have a bruise on my ankle with no pain im on medication xarelto 20 mg for past 15 days and before on 30 mg for a month should be worried ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Ali agreed

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