About Vitamin K
Class: | Vitamin K (Vitamins and Supplements)
Use: | Prevention and treatment of vitamin K deficiency; management of anticoagulant therapy (e.g., warfarin) reversal
Adult dose: | 2.5 to 10 mg orally once daily for deficiency; for anticoagulant reversal, 1 to 10 mg orally or intravenously as needed
Pediatric dose: | 1 to 5 mg orally for deficiency; dosing may vary based on clinical situation and should be determined by a healthcare provider
Side effects: | Rarely, allergic reactions, flus
Drug Class
Vitamin K (Vitamins and Supplements)
Uses & Indications
Prevention and treatment of vitamin K deficiency; management of anticoagulant therapy (e.g., warfarin) reversal
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, away from light and moisture
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Icn Polfa Rzeszow S.A, POLAND
Package Size
30's (10's Blister x 3)
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 81.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
2.5 to 10 mg orally once daily for deficiency; for anticoagulant reversal, 1 to 10 mg orally or intravenously as needed
Pediatric Dose
1 to 5 mg orally for deficiency; dosing may vary based on clinical situation and should be determined by a healthcare provider
Side Effects
Rarely, allergic reactions, flushing, dizziness, or gastrointestinal upset
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to vitamin K; caution in patients with liver disease or those on anticoagulant therapy without medical supervision
Important Warnings
Monitor INR levels in patients on anticoagulants; excessive doses can lead to coagulopathy; consult healthcare provider before use in pregnant or breastfeeding women
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.