Menadione Sodium Bisulfite
Information about Menadione Sodium Bisulfite
Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Uses
Menadione Sodium Bisulfite is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.
How Menadione Sodium Bisulfite works
Menadione Sodium Bisulfite acts as a vitamin K analogue. Vitamin K is an essential fat soluble vitamin that is important in maintaining normal coagulation, serving as a cofactor in the synthesis of several clotting factors, such as Factor II, VII, IX, X in the liver, and anticoagulant proteins.
Common side effects of Menadione Sodium Bisulfite
Limited data available
Expert advice for Menadione Sodium Bisulfite
- Tell your doctor if you are taking anticoagulants (blood thinners).
- You will be regularly monitored for prothrombin time (a test of blood clotting time used to measure substances that help the blood to clot) while taking menadione.
- Tell your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
- Do not take if suffering from Vitamin E deficiency, liver disorder, G6PD deficiency, neonates and premature infants.
- Do not take if Pregnant .