Description
Kenadion 1mg Injection 0.5 ml 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. Vitamin K is an important nutrient that is necessary for blood clotting and bone metabolism. Kenadion 1mg Injection 0.5 ml is given under the supervision of a doctor to a nurse and should not be self-administered. You should take it regularly to get the most benefit from it. This medicine may be only part of a complete program of treatment that also includes making changes to your diet and taking vitamin supplements. Kenadion 1mg Injection 0.5 ml is generally safe with little or no side effects. However, it may cause pain, redness, or swelling at the site of injection in some people. Let your doctor know if they persist or get worse. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe. It is important to ask the advice of the doctor before taking any other vitamin supplements.
Introduction
In Vitamin K deficiency Kenadion 1mg Injection 0.5 ml is a supplement of vitamin K. It is used to treat conditions caused by low levels of vitamin K in the body. Vitamin K is an important nutrient which is necessary for blood clotting and bone metabolism. It helps to treat and prevent unusual bleeding by increasing the production of blood clotting factors in the body.
Benefits
Kenadion 1mg Injection 0.5 ml 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.
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety Advice
- Alcohol : CAUTION - Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Kenadion 1mg Injection 0.5 ml. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Kenadion 1mg Injection 0.5 ml 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. - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Kenadion 1mg Injection 0.5 ml 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. - Driving : SAFE - Kenadion 1mg Injection 0.5 ml does not usually affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Kenadion 1mg Injection 0.5 ml is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Kenadion 1mg Injection 0.5 ml may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Kenadion 1mg Injection 0.5 ml is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Kenadion 1mg Injection 0.5 ml may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.