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KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML

KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML

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Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

About KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML

KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML 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.

KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML contains ‘Phytomenadione’, man-made vitamin K1, which works by helping the body make blood clotting factors that prevent bleeding.

In some cases, KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML 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 KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. The safety and effectiveness of KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML 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 KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML

Hypoprothrombinemia, Vitamin K deficiency

Medicinal Benefits

KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML 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. KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML is used in children above one year who have liver disease or low vitamin K levels due to illness. KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML contains ‘Phytomenadione’, man-made vitamin K1, which works by helping the body make blood clotting factors that prevent bleeding.

Directions for Use

KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML 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 KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML

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

Drug Warnings

Do not take KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML 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 KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML 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: KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML 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.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

12-B, Girichhaya, Loyalka Estate, Chowpatty Band Stand, Mumbai - 400 006. INDIA
Other Info - KWI0003

FAQs

KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML works by helping the body make blood clotting factors that prevent bleeding.
KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML may cause cyanosis, a condition characterised by bluish discolouration of the skin, lips, nails, or around the eyes. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML is used to treat coagulation disorders due to faulty formation of factors II, VII, IX and X caused by vitamin K deficiency or interference with vitamin K activity.
KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML may cause tachycardia (fast heart rate). Talk to your doctor if you have tachycardia or if you experience an irregular heartbeat.
KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML is used to prevent and treat vitamin K deficiency bleeding (bleeding caused by lack of vitamin K).

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol interacts with KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before receiving KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML generally does not affect your ability to drive. However, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

If you have liver problems, inform your doctor before taking KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have kidney problems, inform your doctor before taking KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML is safe for use in children if prescribed by the doctor. The safety and effectiveness of KWIN 1MG INJECTION 0.5ML have not been established in neonates.

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