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Konakion Mm Ampoules

Active Ingredient:
Phytomenadione
Origin:
EU

Konakion Mm Ampoules (Phytomenadione)

Phytomenadione, the active ingredient in Konakion Mm Ampoules, is a vitamin K presented as an ampoule for intravenous use. It treats vitamin K deficiency, helps prevent bleeding in newborns, and reverses anticoagulant therapy in patients requiring rapid coagulation restoration.
GNH India supplies Konakion Mm Ampoules as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies, clinics and other healthcare facilities worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Cheplapharm Arzneimittel Gmbh

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Konakion Mm Ampoules provides vitamin K activity for disorders of coagulation.

  • Vitamin K deficiency: restores normal clotting factor function in patients with insufficient vitamin K levels.
  • Newborns at risk of hemorrhage: prevents bleeding by supplying essential vitamin K shortly after birth.
  • Reversal of anticoagulant therapy: rapidly corrects coagulopathy caused by vitamin K antagonist drugs such as warfarin.

How It Works

  • Phytomenadione acts as a co‑factor for the enzyme gamma‑glutamyl carboxylase, enabling gamma‑carboxylation of glutamate residues on clotting factors II, VII, IX and X. This post‑translational modification converts the factors into their active forms, thereby restoring the physiological coagulation cascade and normalizing bleeding time.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects

  • Injection site pain
  • Mild flushing
  • Nausea

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Anaphylaxis
  • Severe allergic reaction
  • Thrombosis

Precautions & Warnings

Precautions should be observed when using Konakion Mm Ampoules.

  • Hypersensitivity: avoid in patients with known allergy to phytomenadione or excipients.
  • Coagulation monitoring: check clotting parameters before and after administration.
  • Administration rate: give slowly to reduce risk of hypotension.
  • Liver disease: assess hepatic function as it may affect vitamin K metabolism.
  • Pregnancy and lactation: use only if clearly needed after risk‑benefit evaluation.
  • Store at 2-8°C: keep refrigerated, protect from light, do not freeze or shake.

Avoid Interactions

Potential drug interactions must be considered.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Concurrent use of other vitamin K preparations may lead to excess coagulation.
  • High‑dose vitamin K antagonists (e.g., warfarin) may have reduced efficacy when phytomenadione is administered.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Broad‑spectrum antibiotics that alter gut flora can affect endogenous vitamin K status.
  • Cefoperazone may increase bleeding risk when combined with vitamin K deficiency.
  • Oral contraceptives may augment clotting tendency when used together with vitamin K supplementation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Konakion Mm Ampoules contain phytomenadione, a form of vitamin K, and are used to correct vitamin K deficiency, prevent bleeding in newborns, and rapidly reverse the anticoagulant effects of vitamin K antagonist drugs such as warfarin in patients who require urgent restoration of normal clotting.

Phytomenadione serves as a co‑factor for the enzyme gamma‑glutamyl carboxylase, enabling the gamma‑carboxylation of specific glutamate residues on clotting factors II, VII, IX and X. This modification converts the factors into their active forms, thereby re‑establishing the normal coagulation cascade and reducing bleeding risk.

The exact dose of Konakion Mm Ampoules is determined by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s age, weight, clinical condition and the severity of vitamin K deficiency. Healthcare professionals calculate the appropriate amount and administration rate according to established guidelines and individual patient needs.

Safety data for phytomenadione during pregnancy and lactation are limited. It should only be used when clearly indicated and after a careful risk‑benefit assessment by a qualified healthcare provider. The prescriber will decide if the benefits to the mother or infant outweigh any potential risks.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com specifying the required quantity of Konakion Mm Ampoules. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details (including cold‑chain if needed) and any required import documentation.

Konakion Mm contains phytomenadione, a natural form of vitamin K1, similar to other injectable preparations such as Kogenate or Mephyton. Compared with synthetic analogues, phytomenadione has a well‑established safety profile and rapid onset of action. Choice of product often depends on local availability, regulatory approval and specific clinical protocols.

Konakion Mm Ampoules must be stored refrigerated at 2‑8 °C, protected from light, and must never be frozen or shaken. Before use, inspect the ampoule for any particulate matter or discoloration. Keep the product in its original packaging until administration to maintain stability.

The ampoule is intended for intravenous use. It should be administered slowly, typically as an infusion over several minutes, to minimize the risk of hypotension or other infusion‑related reactions. Administration techniques follow standard aseptic procedures and the prescribing clinician’s instructions.

Serious adverse reactions, although rare, include anaphylaxis, severe allergic responses, and thrombotic events such as unexpected clot formation. Immediate medical attention is required if signs of a severe reaction appear, such as difficulty breathing, rash, swelling, or sudden chest pain.

Konakion Mm Ampoules should be avoided in individuals with known hypersensitivity to phytomenadione or any of the excipients in the formulation. Caution is also advised for patients with severe liver disease, uncontrolled hypertension, or those who have experienced previous severe allergic reactions to vitamin K preparations.

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