rivaroxaban

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I've been on warfarin for just over a year and have to be on it for life but want to change to Rivaroxaban as there is no regular INR checks. My GP said that it can't be done as no-one has ever been on Rivaroxaban long term. Can anybody tell me if this is correct? or have I been fobbed off.

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    1 am age 73 and went onto apixoban for life last year,after my doctor corresponded with my consultant.i had a mitral valve repair approx 6/7 years ago and have atrial fib

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