Enoxaparin and Rivaroxaban Interaction

Drug interaction information between Enoxaparin and Rivaroxaban.

Enoxaparin and Rivaroxaban have a documented moderate interaction in FDA labeling.

FDA drug labeling documents a moderate-severity interaction between Enoxaparin and Rivaroxaban. This page displays the available source-record category and label text. The category is not an individual risk estimate or medication-combination direction.

Drug A

Enoxaparin

Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin

Drug B

Rivaroxaban

Direct Oral Anticoagulant (Factor Xa Inhibitor)

How They Interact

Both drugs are blood thinners that work in different ways to prevent clots. Taking them together makes your blood much thinner and increases your chance of dangerous bleeding.

FDA Label Information

7.4 Anticoagulants and NSAIDs/Aspirin Coadministration of enoxaparin, warfarin, aspirin, clopidogrel and chronic NSAID use may increase the risk of bleeding [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ].

Rivaroxaban Also Interacts With

View all Rivaroxaban interactions →

Frequently Asked Questions

What SPL severity band is on file for Enoxaparin + Rivaroxaban?

Compiled FDA labeling labels this pair moderate. That is a source-record field, not an individual medication-combination decision.

Which drug in this pair has the larger labeled-interaction portfolio?

Rivaroxaban has 14 labeled pairs on file vs Enoxaparin's 3. In the moderate band specifically: Enoxaparin has 1; Rivaroxaban has 13 (also Clopidogrel, Aspirin, Warfarin, Ketoconazole).

What mechanism field is on file for Enoxaparin and Rivaroxaban?

Both drugs are blood thinners that work in different ways to prevent clots. Taking them together makes your blood much thinner and increases your chance of dangerous bleeding.

Rivaroxaban's labeled portfolio outnumbers Enoxaparin

SPL source-record counts only. This page's band is moderate · classes on file: Enoxaparin (Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin); Rivaroxaban (Direct Oral Anticoagulant (Factor Xa Inhibitor)).

Enoxaparin

0 major · 1 moderate · 2 minor · 3 total

Enoxaparin has no other moderate-band peer in this dataset besides Rivaroxaban.

Rivaroxaban

0 major · 13 moderate · 1 minor · 14 total

Sources: FDA Drug Labels (SPL) via openFDA (2026). This is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. This registry does not provide individual medication-combination directions.