Vitamin K1 (Phytomenadione)
Preparation:
10 mg/ 1 mL ampoule
2 mg / 0.2 mL ampoule
10 mg capsule
Indication:
Warfarin overdose
Anticoagulant rodenticides overdose
Quantity required for 70 kg adult / 24 hours
up to 40 mg
Additional Information
Discuss with clinical toxicologist or Victorian Poison Information Centre ( 13 11 26)
Intravenous Vitamin K1 preparation can be given orally
Menadione (Vitamin K3) should NOT be used as a substitute for Vitamin K1
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