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Vitamin K-1 Chewable Tablets, Beef Flavor, 50mg 50 Count

VetOne SKU: 610063

$38.00

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Oral Vitamin K-1 Supplementation for Dogs and Cats

Product Description

Vitamin K-1 Chewable Tablets are formulated for use in dogs and cats as an oral source of phytonadione (vitamin K-1). Each chewable tablet contains 50 mg of vitamin K-1 and is intended to supplement vitamin K levels when normal vitamin K metabolism is impaired. The chewable tablets may be given directly by mouth or crumbled over food to support consistent administration.

Benefits

  • Vitamin K-1 Source: Provides phytonadione for oral supplementation.
  • Companion Animal Use: Labeled for use in dogs and cats.
  • Chewable Format: Designed for convenient oral administration.
  • Flexible Feeding: Tablets may be given whole or mixed with food.
  • Measured Strength: Each tablet delivers 50 mg of vitamin K-1.

Ingredients

Active Ingredient: Phytonadione (Vitamin K-1) 50 mg per chewable tablet.
Inactive Ingredients:
Cellulose, hydrolyzed vegetable protein, iron oxide, liver powder, magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide, stearic acid, sucrose, and whey.

How to Use

Dosage & Administration Instructions

  • Weight-Based Dosing: Administer 2.5-5 mg of vitamin K-1 per kilogram of body weight daily.
  • Tablet Guidance: Give one tablet per 44 lb body weight for lower dosing.
  • Higher Dose Option: Give one tablet per 22 lb body weight when indicated.
  • Oral Administration: Provide tablets by mouth or crumble over food.
  • Treatment Duration: Administer once daily for up to three weeks or as directed.

Additional Information

Precautions

  • Animal Use Only: Intended for use in dogs and cats only.
  • Delayed Effect: Immediate coagulation effects should not be expected after oral administration.
  • Drug Limitation: Does not counteract the anticoagulant effects of heparin.
  • Medical Assessment: Lack of response may indicate a condition not responsive to vitamin K-1 therapy.
  • Storage Safety: Store at room temperature, protect from light, and keep out of reach of children.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What are Vitamin K-1 Chewable Tablets used for?

Ans: Vitamin K-1 Chewable Tablets are used in dogs and cats as an oral vitamin supplement to support vitamin K levels when normal vitamin K metabolism is impaired.

Q2: Which animals can receive Vitamin K-1 Chewable Tablets?

Ans: The product is labeled for use in dogs and cats, and the dosing instructions are written specifically for these companion animal species.

Q3: What is the active ingredient in Vitamin K-1 Chewable Tablets?

Ans: Each chewable tablet contains 50 mg of phytonadione, which is the active form of vitamin K-1 used for oral supplementation.

Q4: How should Vitamin K-1 Chewable Tablets be administered?

Ans: The tablets may be given directly by mouth as a chewable or crumbled and mixed with food to ensure full consumption of the dose.

Q5: How is the correct dose determined?

Ans: The labeled dosage is based on body weight, with recommended administration of 2.5-5 mg of vitamin K-1 per kilogram per day using tablet equivalents.

Q6: How often should Vitamin K-1 Chewable Tablets be given?

Ans:  The product is administered once daily, with treatment duration typically extending up to three weeks, depending on the pet’s condition and response.

Q7: Are Vitamin K-1 Chewable Tablets fast-acting?

Ans: No. Oral vitamin K-1 does not provide an immediate effect, and its action occurs over time with continued daily administration.

Q8: Are there any crucial precautions to follow?

Ans: Yes. The product does not counteract heparin anticoagulation, and a lack of response may indicate a condition that does not respond to vitamin K-1 supplementation.