K-One10mg/ml
Injection
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| Alcohol | CAUTION Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with K-One. Please consult your doctor. |
| Pregnancy | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR K-One may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing b... View More |
| Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED K-One 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 harm... View More |
| Driving | SAFE K-One does not usually affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED K-One is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of K-One may not be needed in these ... View More |
| Liver | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED K-One is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of K-One may not be needed in these p... View More |
Introduction
K-One is a medicine used to treat vitamin K deficiency in the body. It helps in improving conditions caused due to low levels of vitamin K in the body. ... View More
Uses of K-One
- Nutritional deficiencies
Side effects of K-One
- No common side effects seen
How to use K-One
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How K-One works
K-One 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 bleedi... View More
- Do not use phytomenadione if you have glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency (disorder in which the red blood cells are destroyed faster le... View More
- Do not use it as antidote for heparin.
Indication
Vitamin K deficiency, Over-anticoagulation, Vitamin K deficiency bleeding
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Adult Dose
Oral Vitamin K deficiency due to drugs or malabsorption Adult: 10-40 mg daily. Over-anticoagulation Adult: Up to 5 mg may be used. Dose depends o... View More
Child Dose
Intramuscular Prophylaxis of vitamin K deficiency bleeding in neonates Child: Neonate: 0.5-1 mg, given as a single dose via IM inj. Alternatively, 2... View More
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity.
Mode of Action
Phytomenadione promotes hepatic synthesis of clotting factors. It is a naturally occurring compound that is used to prevent and treat haemorrhages relat... View More
Precaution
Increased risk of severe haemolytic anaemia in neonates after large doses; severe hepatic impairment; pregnancy. Premature neonates weighing <2.5 kg. ... View More
Side Effect
Anaphylaxis, dyspnoea, cyanosis, pain, swelling, phloebitis at the Inj site, diaphoresis, dizziness, hypotension (rare), allergic reactions after SC and... View More
Interaction
Decreased effect of oral anticoagulants.
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