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2. Phytomenadione - Wikipedia

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   Phytomenadione, also known as vitamin K 1 or phylloquinone, is a vitamin found in food and used as a dietary supplement. [4] [5] It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. [6] It is used to treat certain bleeding disorders, [5] including warfarin overdose, vitamin K deficiency, and obstructive jaundice. [5]

3. Menadione - Wikipedia

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   The compound is variously known as vitamin K 3 [7] and provitamin K 3. [8] Proponents of the latter name generally argue that the compound is not a real vitamin due to its artificial status (prior to its identification as a circulating intermediate) and its lack of a 3-methyl side chain preventing it from exerting all the functions (specifically, it cannot act as a cofactor for GGCX in vitro ...

4. Menatetrenone - Wikipedia

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   MK-4 is the major form of Vitamin K in vertebrate animals, including humans and common forms of meat animals. It is produced via conversion of vitamin K 1 in the body, specifically in the testes, pancreas and arterial walls. [2] The conversion is not dependent on gut bacteria, occurring in germ-free rats [3] [4] and in parenterally-administered ...

5. Is Vitamin K The Same Thing As Potassium? Doctors Explain - AOL

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   "Vitamin K is often overlooked compared to popular vitamins like C and D, yet it plays several critical roles in our body," says Dr. Holiday Durham, Ph.D., MS, RD, a registered dietitian with ...

6. Vitamin K2 is essential to your health. But taking ... - AOL

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   Vitamin K2 is lauded for a number of important health benefits, including boosting your bones, teeth and cardiovascular system.. A new study suggests taking vitamin K2 could prevent and stall the ...

7. 9 silent signs of a vitamin K deficiency - AOL

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   Vitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin, so you’ll best absorb it in a fat-containing meal. Don’t overlook the 10 vitamins that should always be taken with food. Women ages 19 and older need 90 ...

8. Vitamin K reaction - Wikipedia

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   There has been rare reports of oral vitamin K adverse effects. Intravenous vitamin K admission had reports of low blood pressure, shortness of breath, flushing, and other serious allergic reactions. [6] [13] Vitamin K needs to be diluted to an aqueous solution for administration as a it is a fat-soluble vitamin. Reports of hypersensitivity of ...

9. Vitamin K - Wikipedia

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   Vitamin K is a family of structurally similar, fat-soluble vitamers found in foods and marketed as dietary supplements. [1] The human body requires vitamin K for post-synthesis modification of certain proteins that are required for blood coagulation ("K" from Danish koagulation, for "coagulation") or for controlling binding of calcium in bones and other tissues. [2]