Kenadion 10 mg Injection 1 ml

Kenadion 10 mg Injection 1 ml is used in the treatment of Hypoprothrombinemia and Vitamin K deficiency. The detailed uses of Kenadion 10 mg Injection 1 ml are as follows:

• Treat vitamin K deficiency: Kenadion 10 mg Injection 1 ml is a synthetic form of vitamin K1 used to restore normal levels in individuals with deficiency due to poor diet, liver disease, or malabsorption disorders.
• Control bleeding disorders: Kenadion 10 mg Injection 1 ml helps manage bleeding caused by low levels of clotting factors, including hypoprothrombinemia and hemorrhagic conditions.
• Reverse effects of anticoagulants: Kenadion 10 mg Injection 1 ml is used to counteract excessive bleeding caused by blood thinners like warfarin, especially in emergencies or before surgery.

Kenadion 10 mg Injection 1 ml belongs to the class of medications called ‘vitamins’ used to prevent and treat bleeding after using anti-coagulants and vitamin K deficiency bleeding. It is indicated in anti-coagulant-induced prothrombin deficiency, hypoprothrombinemia (deficiency of blood clotting substance, prothrombin) due to antibacterial therapy, hypoprothrombinemia due to limited absorption or synthesis of vitamin K such as obstructive jaundice, celiac disease, cystic fibroids of the pancreas and intestinal resection, and other drug-induced hypoprothrombinemia. Kenadion 10 mg Injection 1 ml is used in children above one year who have liver disease or low vitamin K levels due to illness. Kenadion 10 mg Injection 1 ml contains ‘Phytomenadione’, man-made vitamin K1, which works by helping the body make blood clotting factors that prevent bleeding.

• Kenadion 10 mg Injection 1 ml is administered by a qualified healthcare professional, typically in a hospital or clinic setting.
• Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage and frequency based on your condition and laboratory test results.
• Follow your healthcare provider’s instructions about the medication and any steps to track your progress or precautions during treatment.

• Eat a balanced diet rich in vegetables and whole fruits.

• Include green leafy vegetables, soybean and canola oil, and fortified meal replacement shakes.

• Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

• Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 

• Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.

• Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.

• Avoid processed and fried food. 

Do not take Kenadion 10 mg Injection 1 ml if you are allergic to any components. Inform your doctor if you have a cholestatic disease, artificial heart valve, seizures, liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The safety and effectiveness of Kenadion 10 mg Injection 1 ml have not been established in neonates. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.