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K Nat, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Vitamin K Deficiency are some of its major therapeutic uses. K Nat also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of K Nat depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed K Nat side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of K Nat normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, K Nat's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on K Nat related warnings talks about K Nat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by K Nat are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, K Nat may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking K Nat is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
K Nat is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of K Nat safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from K Nat. It is best to stop taking K Nat immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of K Nat safe during breastfeeding?
K Nat does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of K Nat on the Kidneys?
K Nat is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of K Nat on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of K Nat on the liver.
What is the effect of K Nat on the Heart?
K Nat is not harmful for the heart.
K Nat should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take K Nat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this K Nat habit forming or addictive?
K Nat is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking K Nat as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of K Nat is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking K Nat for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and K Nat
It is safe to take K Nat with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and K Nat
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of K Nat and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aquamephyton (phytonadione)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 614-616
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1027-1029