Anthropometric Measurements as Predictors of Low Birth Weight Among Tanzanian Neonates: A Hospital-Based Study
November 7, 2025
Brand Name :
Mephyton
(United States) [Available]Synonyms :
vitamin K1 (phytonadione)
Class :
Anticoagulant reversal agents, Vitamins
Dosage Forms & Strengths Â
Tablet Â
100mcg Â
5mg Â
Injection emulsion Â
2mg/mL Â
10mg/mL Â
Dosage Forms & Strengths Â
Tablet Â
100mcg Â
5mg Â
Injection emulsion Â
2mg/mL Â
10mg/mL Â
Nutritional Supplementation Â
As per RDA recommendations Â
Age (0 -6 months) 2 mcg/day Â
Age (6-12 months): 2.5 mcg/day Â
Age (1-3 years): 30 mcg/day Â
Age (4-8 years): 55 mcg/day Â
Age (9-13 years): 60 mcg/day Â
Age (14-18 years): 75 mcg/day
vitamin K1 (phytonadione)Â may reduce the anticoagulant effect of vitamin K antagonists
vitamin K1 (phytonadione)Â may reduce the anticoagulant effect of vitamin K antagonists
vitamin K1 (phytonadione)Â may reduce the anticoagulant effect of vitamin K antagonists
vitamin K1 (phytonadione)Â may reduce the anticoagulant effect of vitamin K antagonists
vitamin K1 (phytonadione)Â may reduce the anticoagulant effect of vitamin K antagonists
vitamin K1: they may enhance the serum concentration of CYP2D6 Inhibitors
vitamin K1: they may enhance the serum concentration of CYP2D6 Inhibitors
vitamin K1: they may enhance the serum concentration of CYP2D6 Inhibitors
vitamin K1: they may enhance the serum concentration of CYP2D6 Inhibitors
vitamin K1: they may enhance the serum concentration of CYP2D6 Inhibitors
Adverse drug reactions Â
Frequency Not Defined Â
Cyanosis Â
Anaphylaxis Â
Dyspnea Â
Hyperbilirubinemia Â
Pruritus Â
Scleroderma-like lesions Â
Erythematous skin eruptions Â
Taste alterations Â
Flushing Â
Hypotension Â
Injection site reactions Â
Post marketing Reports Â
Tachycardia Â
Pregnancy warnings:    Â
AU TGA pregnancy category: N/AÂ
Lactation:Â
Excreted into human milk is knownÂ
Pregnancy Categories:      Â
Pregnancy category: Â
Patient Information Leaflet   Â
Generic Name: vitamin K1 (phytonadione)Â Â
Why do we use vitamin K1 (phytonadione)?Â
vitamin K1 (phytonadione) is an Anticoagulant reversal agent and Vitamin used as a nutritional supplement.Â