Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Phytomenadione
Chemical Class
Naphthalene
ATC Code
B02BA01
Status
Essential Medicine
What is Kayvit?
Uses
Phytomenadione or vitamin K1, is a synthetic compound that is chemically indistinguishable from naturally occurring vitamin K1. Vitamin K...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Naphthalene
It belongs to Naphthalene. It belongs to Vitamin K Derivative pharmacological group. The Molecular Weight of Phytomenadione is 450.70.
How to Take It
1
Adult · IV,IM,SC
20 to 2.5 mg — As recommended.
As Required
2
Adult · PO
10 to 20 mg — As recommended.
As Required
3
Child · Intra Muscular
0.3 mg/kg — As recommended.
Single Dose
4
Child · Oral
0.3 mg/kg — As recommended.
Single Dose
5
Child · slow Intra venous
0.3 mg/kg — As recommended.
Single Dose
Safety Alerts
Phytomenadione is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity to any component of product
Important Warnings
Phytomenadione should be used as directed during pregnancy or lactation
It should be used with caution in patients with any pre-existing blood disorders or allergy
Side Effects
The signs and symptoms that are produced after the acute overdosage of Phytomenadione include HyperbilirubinemiaJaundiceHemolytic anemia. The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Phytomenadione are more or less tolerable and if they become severethey can be treated symptomaticallythese include SweatingFlushingCyanosis.
Drug Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Phytomenadione was found.
Storage
Inj Store Below 40°C. Do not Freeze. Protect from Sunlight. Tab Store in a well closed container, Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight.
Price Intelligence
Rs 375.89
DRAP approved maximum price · per pack of 100 · approved 23 Jul, 2026
No retail price observed for this pack. Retailers may not exceed the approved maximum.
Prices across sources
DRAPper pack of 100Rs 375.89
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Phytomenadione, and what they are not.
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Vitk1
10mg
Rs 261.34
ENGLISH PHARMA
Vitamin K1
10mg
Rs 280.98 ceiling
No DRAP alertsVENUS PHARMA
Mephylon-K
10mg
Rs 297.06 ceiling
NEUTRO PHARMA (PVT) LTD.
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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