Vitamivet K1
Active substance
ATC code
Species
Dog.
Indications
Treatment of anticoagulant poisoning, following parenteral treatment.
Dose to be administered and administration route
For oral use.
5 mg phytomenadione per kg bodyweight per day, corresponding to 1 tablet per 10 kg bodyweight per day, once a day, for 21 days, in accordance with the following table:
Bodyweight (kg) | Number of tablets |
< 2.5 | ¼ tablet |
from 2.5 to 5 | ½ tablet |
from 5 to 7.5 | ¾ tablet |
from 7.5 to 10* | 1 tablet |
* Dog > 10 kg: ¼ tablet per 2.5 kg
Preferably use in non-fasted animals.
Oral treatment should be undertaken within 12 hours after the end of the emergency treatment by the intravenous route (2 intravenous injections of 5 mg vitamin K1 per kg bodyweight given 12 hours apart). See section 4.4.
Adverse reactions
Very rarely, vomiting and skin disorders, as erythema and dermatitis, or allergic edema have been reported.
The frequency of adverse reactions is defined using the following convention:
- very common (more than 1 in 10 animals treated displaying adverse reaction(s))
- common (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 100 animals treated)
- uncommon (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 1,000 animals treated)
- rare (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 10,000 animals treated)
- very rare (less than 1 animal in 10,000 animals treated, including isolated reports).
Dispensing
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