Menadione

Information about Menadione

Menadione uses

Menadione is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How menadione works

Menadione is a form of vitamin K that provides essential nutrients.

Common side effects of menadione

Nausea, Vomiting, Hemolysis (destruction of red blood cells), Anaphylactic reaction, Cerebrovascular accident

Available Medicine for Menadione

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    SPM Drugs Pvt Ltd
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    Harson Laboratories
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    Ikon Remedies Pvt Ltd
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    Medilife Healthcare
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    Tabq Therapeutics
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    T.Walker's Pharmceuticals Private Limited
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    DJ Biotech Pvt Ltd
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Frequently asked questions for Menadione

Menadione

Q. What is Menadione? What is it used for?
Menadione is the synthetic form of Vitamin K that provides essential nutrients. It is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies. It also helps in improving the conditions which are caused due to deficiency of Vitamin K in the body.
Q. Is Menadione effective?
Menadione 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 Menadione too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How is Menadione administered?
Menadione should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Menadione.
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Q. Is Menadione safe?
Menadione is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Content on this page was last updated on 21 October, 2022, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)