Vitamin K

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Imbrescia K, Moszczynski Z

Vitamin K

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Abstract

Vitamin K is a medication used in the management and treatment of bleeding due to the coagulation disorder caused by warfarin and vitamin K deficiency. It is in the fat-soluble vitamin class of drugs. This activity outlines the indications, action, and contraindications for vitamin K as a valuable agent in the management of coagulation disorders caused by warfarin or vitamin K deficiency.

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Phylloquinone

Drug Targets

Drug	Target	Kind	Organism	Pharmacological Action	Actions
Phylloquinone	Vitamin K-dependent gamma-carboxylase	Protein	Humans	Yes	Substrate Inducer Cofactor	Details