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Phytomenadione is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Phytomenadione have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Phytomenadione depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Phytomenadione 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Phytomenadione is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Phytomenadione safe for pregnant women?
Phytomenadione has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Phytomenadione without medical advice.
Is the use of Phytomenadione safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Phytomenadione. Immediately discontinue Phytomenadione if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Phytomenadione on the Kidneys?
Using Phytomenadione does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Phytomenadione on the Liver?
Phytomenadione is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Phytomenadione on the Heart?
Using Phytomenadione does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Phytomenadione should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Phytomenadione unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Phytomenadione habit forming or addictive?
Phytomenadione is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Phytomenadione since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Phytomenadione only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Phytomenadione is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Phytomenadione
Taking Phytomenadione with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Phytomenadione
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Phytomenadione with alcohol will be.
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; Mephyton® (phytonadione)