Vitamin K 3 [vitamin K 3]
- Terms
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menadion
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2-Methyl-1,4-naphthalenedione
2-Methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone
2-Methylnaphthoquinone
Menadione
Menadione Bisulfite
Menadione Sodium Bisulfite
Menadione Sodium Bisulfite, Trihydrate
Vicasol
Vikasol
Vitamin K3
Vitamin K3 Sodium Bisulfite
A synthetic naphthoquinone without the isoprenoid side chain and biological activity, but can be converted to active vitamin K2, menaquinone, after alkylation in vivo.
- Annotation
- deficiency: coordinate VITAMIN K 3 (IM) with VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY (IM)
- DUI
- D024483 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0022805
- Previous indexing
- Vitamin K (1965-2001)
- History note
- 2002; use VITAMIN K 1965-2001
- Public note
- 2002; see VITAMIN K 1965-2001
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- AD
- administration & dosage 1
- AE
- adverse effects 1
- AG
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- AA
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- AN
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- AI
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- BL
- blood
- CF
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- CS
- chemical synthesis
- CH
- chemistry
- CL
- classification
- EC
- economics
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification
- ME
- metabolism 3
- PK
- pharmacokinetics
- PD
- pharmacology 2
- PO
- poisoning
- RE
- radiation effects
- ST
- standards
- SD
- supply & distribution
- TU
- therapeutic use 1
- TO
- toxicity 1
- UR
- urine