K-Mav Chewable Vitamin K 10mg Tablets

COMPOSITION: Phytomenadione (Vitamin K1) 10mg.

ACTIONS: Vitamin K is an essential cofactor in the hepatic synthesis of prothrombin and other
blood clotting factors. Phytomenadione is a naturally occurring vitamin K; it is the only vitamin K
compound used to reverse hypoprothrombinaemia and hemorrhage caused by anticoagulant
overdose.

INDICATIONS: Warafin-type and second generation hydroxycoumarin anticoagulant poisoning in
cats and dogs.

CONTRAINDICATIONS: Administration to Pregnant animals.

PRECAUTIONS: Not effective in heparin over dosage.

WITHHOLDING PERIODS: Meat 28 days. Milk 28 days.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Tablets may be used five to seven days at the rate of 1-
12.5mg/Kg (1 tablet per 4 to 40Kg bodyweight daily), according to severity of the condition, clinical
response and changing clotting times. Tablets may be crumbled and added to foods.
Evaluate prothrombin levels at least every three days for nine to ten days. If prolongation of clotting
time remains, reinstitute therapy for another one to two weeks. Poisoning by second generation
hydroxycoumarins (brodifacoum, bromadiolone) may require K-Mav therapy for three to four
weeks.