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When should vitamin K1 be given intravenously?
Vitamins are essential substances for the human body, especially babies. Patients at risk for vitamin K deficiency are those taking long-term broad-spectrum antibiotics or those with fat malabsorption for a variety of reasons, including disorders of biliary or pancreatic secretion.
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Phytok - Vitamin K1 drops: Information to note when using
Phytok is prepared in the form of an oral emulsion, each 1 ml of the drug solution contains 20 mg of vitamin K1 (phytomenadion). Phytok is used in cases of vitamin K deficiency that cannot be supplemented through diet.
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What is vitamin K2 used for?
Vitamin K is an essential vitamin that aids in blood clotting and healthy bones. It exists in two forms, K-1 and K-2. Vitamin K-1 is the main form and comes primarily from green vegetables. Vitamin K-2 occurs in animal proteins and fermented foods. Bacteria in the human gut also produce small amounts of K-2. This article discusses vitamin K-2, its functions, and how it differs from K-1. It also outlines food sources, health benefits, recommended daily intake, deficiency symptoms, and how to supplement.
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Recognizing and preventing vitamin K deficiency
When a child has unexplained spontaneous bruising, he or she is lacking one of the factors necessary for blood clotting. One of the important clotting factors is vitamin K.
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Vitamin K deficiency can cause brain hemorrhage in young children
Newborns who do not get enough vitamin K from their mothers during pregnancy or while breastfeeding are at risk for a rare disorder called vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB). VKDB can cause bleeding into the brain and can lead to brain damage or even death. VKDB can be prevented by giving newborns extra vitamin K.
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Vitamin K3 (Menadione): All you need to know
Vitamin K is the generic name for a family of structurally similar compounds, including vitamin K3 (also known as menadione), which is an artificially produced form of vitamin K.
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Is Vitamin D Harmful Without Vitamin K?
Adequate vitamin K and vitamin D supplementation is essential for good health because both vitamins play an important role in human health, especially the cardiovascular system and bone and teeth system.
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What is the difference between vitamin K1 and vitamin K2?
Vitamin K is known for its key role in blood clotting. Although there are many different types of vitamin K, the two most commonly found in the human diet are vitamin K1 and vitamin K2.
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Vitamin K2: Everything you need to know
Unlike vitamin A or vitamin B, vitamin K2 is not really popular and not many people know about it. Vitamin K2 rarely appears in the Western diet and does not receive much attention. However, this is a nutrient that plays an important role in many aspects of human health.
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What disease does vitamin K deficiency cause?
Like all other important vitamins such as vitamins A, B, C, D or protein, carbohydrates... Vitamin K plays an extremely important role in the human body.
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