Menadione

Menadione, also known as Vitamin K3, is a synthetic, fat-soluble vitamin which the body converts to active Vitamin K. Vitamins are necessary for proper health and growth purposes, and Vitamin K is an essential compound requires for the body in order to ensure that no abnormal blood clots are formed anywhere in the body.

Generally, people rarely suffer from a lack of Vitamin K, but in case it does happen, Menadione is administered, so that the person suffering from a lack of Vitamin K does not experience problems related to blood clotting, and also does not suffer from unnecessary bleeding.

Menadione is available only via prescription, in the form of either a tablet or a capsule, as is required by the patient. In some cases, Menadione is also administered to newborn babies, to ensure that do not face any blood clotting problems in the future.

Infants and children are a little sensitive to Menadione, so they may have experience some side effects like decreased appetite, muscle stiffness and irritability. Rare side effects include dizziness, trouble with breathing, lightheadedness, increased sweating and skin rashes.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• Nutritional Deficiencies

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• Inflammation Of A Vein

• Shock

• Cardiovascular Collapse

• Chest Tightness

• Chest Pain

• Cyanosis (Bluish Discoloration Of The Skin)

• Shortness Of Breath

• Flushing

• Increased Sweating

• Injection Site Reaction

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Kneon 5.2mg injection is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy.
  Human and animal studies have shown significant adverse effects on the foetus. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Kneon 5.2mg injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which contains Menadione as ingredient

• Pause Xt Tablet

  Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Kneon 5.2Mg Injection

  Neon Laboratories Ltd

• Hemsyl Cvp Tablet

  Indoco Remedies Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

This medication in the posttranslational gamma-carboxylation of glutamine acid remnants of some specific proteins this medicine and/or vitamin K3 works as a cofactor. These proteins are usually the coagulation factors that depend on Vitamin K (prothrombin, proconvertin, Stuart factor, Christmas factor).

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  Obezita 60Mg Capsule

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  Orlimax Capsule

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