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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 1:15 PM IST

About Injek 10 Injection 1 ml

Injek 10 Injection 1 ml belongs to the class of medications called ‘vitamins’ used to prevent and treat bleeding after using anti-coagulants and vitamin K deficiency bleeding. It is indicated in anti-coagulant-induced prothrombin deficiency, hypoprothrombinemia due to antibacterial therapy, hypoprothrombinemia due to limited absorption or synthesis of vitamin K, and other drug-induced hypoprothrombinemia.

Injek 10 Injection 1 ml contains ‘Phytomenadione’, man-made vitamin K1, which works by helping the body make blood clotting factors that prevent bleeding.

In some cases, Injek 10 Injection 1 ml may cause side effects such as dizziness, flushing, cyanosis (bluish skin discolouration), sweating, and altered taste. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any components in Injek 10 Injection 1 ml. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. The safety and effectiveness of Injek 10 Injection 1 ml have not been established in neonates. Let your doctor know if you use any prescription/non-prescription medications, including vitamin/mineral supplements or herbal products.

Uses of Injek 10 Injection 1 ml

Hypoprothrombinemia, Vitamin K deficiency

Medicinal Benefits

Injek 10 Injection 1 ml belongs to the class of medications called ‘vitamins’ used to prevent and treat bleeding after using anti-coagulants and vitamin K deficiency bleeding. It is indicated in anti-coagulant-induced prothrombin deficiency, hypoprothrombinemia (deficiency of blood clotting substance, prothrombin) due to antibacterial therapy, hypoprothrombinemia due to limited absorption or synthesis of vitamin K such as obstructive jaundice, celiac disease, cystic fibroids of the pancreas and intestinal resection, and other drug-induced hypoprothrombinemia. Injek 10 Injection 1 ml is used in children above one year who have liver disease or low vitamin K levels due to illness. Injek 10 Injection 1 ml contains ‘Phytomenadione’, man-made vitamin K1, which works by helping the body make blood clotting factors that prevent bleeding.

Directions for Use

Injek 10 Injection 1 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Injek 10 Injection 1 ml

  • Dizziness
  • Flushing
  • Cyanosis (bluish skin discolouration)
  • Sweating
  • Altered taste

Drug Warnings

Do not take Injek 10 Injection 1 ml if you are allergic to any components. Inform your doctor if you have a cholestatic disease, artificial heart valve, seizures, liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The safety and effectiveness of Injek 10 Injection 1 ml have not been established in neonates. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Injek 10 Injection 1 ml may interact with prothrombin-depressing anti-coagulants.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have a cholestatic disease (impairment in bile formation/flow), artificial heart valve, or liver problems.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a balanced diet rich in vegetables and whole fruits.
  • Include green leafy vegetables, soybean and canola oil, and fortified meal replacement shakes.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food. 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Hypoprothrombinemia: It is characterised by a deficiency of the blood-clotting substance called prothrombin, which leads to prolonged bleeding. This condition is usually associated with vitamin K deficiency. Symptoms include easy bruising, abnormal bleeding, heavy bleeding, and nose bleeds.

Vitamin K deficiency: It is caused by decreased production of vitamin K in the body and insufficient dietary intake, inadequate absorption, and decreased storage of vitamin K. Symptoms of vitamin K deficiency include easy bruising, nose bleeds, and bleeding caused by the inability to form clots.

About Injek 10 Injection 1 ml

Injek 10 Injection 1 ml belongs to the class of medications called ‘vitamins’ used to prevent and treat bleeding after using anti-coagulants and vitamin K deficiency bleeding. It is indicated in anti-coagulant-induced prothrombin deficiency, hypoprothrombinemia due to antibacterial therapy, hypoprothrombinemia due to limited absorption or synthesis of vitamin K, and other drug-induced hypoprothrombinemia.

Injek 10 Injection 1 ml contains ‘Phytomenadione’, man-made vitamin K1, which works by helping the body make blood clotting factors that prevent bleeding.

In some cases, Injek 10 Injection 1 ml may cause side effects such as dizziness, flushing, cyanosis (bluish skin discolouration), sweating, and altered taste. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any components in Injek 10 Injection 1 ml. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. The safety and effectiveness of Injek 10 Injection 1 ml have not been established in neonates. Let your doctor know if you use any prescription/non-prescription medications, including vitamin/mineral supplements or herbal products.

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Uses of Injek 10 Injection 1 ml

Hypoprothrombinemia, Vitamin K deficiency

Medicinal Benefits

Injek 10 Injection 1 ml belongs to the class of medications called ‘vitamins’ used to prevent and treat bleeding after using anti-coagulants and vitamin K deficiency bleeding. It is indicated in anti-coagulant-induced prothrombin deficiency, hypoprothrombinemia (deficiency of blood clotting substance, prothrombin) due to antibacterial therapy, hypoprothrombinemia due to limited absorption or synthesis of vitamin K such as obstructive jaundice, celiac disease, cystic fibroids of the pancreas and intestinal resection, and other drug-induced hypoprothrombinemia. Injek 10 Injection 1 ml is used in children above one year who have liver disease or low vitamin K levels due to illness. Injek 10 Injection 1 ml contains ‘Phytomenadione’, man-made vitamin K1, which works by helping the body make blood clotting factors that prevent bleeding.

Side Effects of Injek 10 Injection 1 ml

  • Dizziness
  • Flushing
  • Cyanosis (bluish skin discolouration)
  • Sweating
  • Altered taste

Directions for Use

Injek 10 Injection 1 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Injek 10 Injection 1 ml if you are allergic to any components. Inform your doctor if you have a cholestatic disease, artificial heart valve, seizures, liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The safety and effectiveness of Injek 10 Injection 1 ml have not been established in neonates. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Therapeutic Class

VITAMINS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a balanced diet rich in vegetables and whole fruits.
  • Include green leafy vegetables, soybean and canola oil, and fortified meal replacement shakes.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food. 

Habit Forming

No

Disease/Condition Glossary

Hypoprothrombinemia: It is characterised by a deficiency of the blood-clotting substance called prothrombin, which leads to prolonged bleeding. This condition is usually associated with vitamin K deficiency. Symptoms include easy bruising, abnormal bleeding, heavy bleeding, and nose bleeds.

Vitamin K deficiency: It is caused by decreased production of vitamin K in the body and insufficient dietary intake, inadequate absorption, and decreased storage of vitamin K. Symptoms of vitamin K deficiency include easy bruising, nose bleeds, and bleeding caused by the inability to form clots.

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