Description and Brand Names
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US Brand Name
- Mephyton
Descriptions
Phytonadione is used to treat bleeding or blood clotting problems caused by vitamin K deficiency, certain medicines (eg, warfarin), or medical conditions (eg, obstructive jaundice, ulcerative colitis). Phytonadione is a man-made form of vitamin K, which occurs naturally in the body. It treats and prevents low levels of blood clotting factors needed to help your blood to thicken and stop bleeding normally.
This medicine is available only with your doctor’s prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2024
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