Vitamivet K1
Active substance
ATC code
Species
Dog.
Indications
Treatment of anticoagulant poisoning, following parenteral treatment.
Dose to be administered and administration route
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 Vitamivet K1 per kg bodyweight given 12 hours apart). See section 4.4.
Adverse reactions
Dogs:
Very rare (<1 animal / 10,000 animals treated, including isolated reports): |
Vomiting Skin disorders (e.g.erythema and dermatitis) Allergic edema |
Reporting adverse events is important. It allows continuous safety monitoring of a veterinary medicinal product. Reports should be sent, preferably via a veterinarian, to either the marketing authorisation holder or its local representative or the national competent authority via the national reporting system. See also the last section of the package leaflet for contact details.
Dispensing
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