Rs.16for 1 vial(s) (0.5 ml Injection each)
food interaction for Vit K Injection
alcohol interaction for Vit K Injection
pregnancy interaction for Vit K Injection
lactation interaction for Vit K Injection
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Vit K 1mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Vit K 1mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Vit K 1mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Vit K 1mg Injection
Phytomenadione(1mg)
Vit k injection uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of Vitamin K deficiency.
How vit k injection works
Vit K 1mg Injection is a synthetic form of vitamin K. It restores the activity of vitamin K and speeds up the normal blood clotting process to prevent or treat bleeding caused due to too high a dose of warfarin.
Common side effects of vit k injection
No common side effects seen, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
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Expert advice FOR Vit K Injection
- Phytomenadione is given to improve the level of vitamin K that is necessary for blood clotting.
- If you plan to undergo any surgery or dental procedure, inform your doctor that you are taking Phytomenadione.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking anti-coagulants (blood thinners) like warfarin, anisindione, heparin, warfarin before taking Phytomenadione.
- It is advisable to let your doctor know if you have any blood disorders, liver disease, kidney disease, or gallbladder disease.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You may also include vitamin K-rich foods in your diet like spinach green beans, broccoli, cabbage, chicken, cheese, etc.
Frequently asked questions FOR Vit K 1mg Injection
Phytomenadione
Q. What is Vit K 1mg Injection used for?
Vit K 1mg Injection is used to treat bleeding (hemorrhage or threatened hemorrhage) associated with a low blood level of prothrombin or factor VII. Along with that, it is used to treat vitamin K deficiency in the body. Vitamin K is an important nutrient which is necessary for blood clotting and bone metabolism. Vit K 1mg Injection also helps to improve conditions caused due to low levels of vitamin K in the body.
Q. How does Vit K 1mg Injection work?
Vit K 1mg Injection works by promoting the formation of clotting factors (factors that are required for normal clotting of blood). This prevents bleeding after the use of blood thinning medications (anticoagulants).
Q. Is Vit K 1mg Injection effective?
Vit K 1mg Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Vit K 1mg Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.