Phytonadione compensate the deficiency of vitamin K in:
Sever liver disease
Risky newborn babies
Patients in intensive care units with vitamin K deficiency
Poor diet, parental nutrition, recent surgery
Multiple antibiotic therapy and anticoagulants over dose
Easy bleeding that may be manifested as epistaxis, bleeding gums
Hematurea, bloody stool
How Phytonadione (Vitamin K) saves the fluid of life?
Phytonadione represents a specific antagonist to warfarin and
similar anticoagulant:
In patient who are receiving warfarin and have an INR (International
normalized ratio) value between 4.5 and 10,Vitamin K lowered this INR
ratio the day after administration.
