Mephyton

Active Ingredient(s): Phytonadione, Vitamin K{1}
FDA Approved: * September 30, 1955
Pharm Company: * MERCK
Category: Vitamins & Supplements

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".

Mephyton Overview

Vitamin K is a group of structurally similar, fat-soluble vitamins that the human body requires for complete synthesis of certain proteins that are prerequisites for blood coagulation (K from Koagulation, German for "coagulation") and which the body also needs for controlling binding of calcium in bones and other tissues.[1] The vitamin K-related modification of the proteins allows them to bind calcium ions, which they cannot do otherwise. Without vitamin K, blood coagulation ...

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NDC Database Records for Mephyton: (10 results)

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• 0179-0133 Mephyton 5 mg Oral Tablet by Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
• 0187-1704 Mephyton 5 mg Oral Tablet by Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC
• 21695-168 Mephyton 5 mg Oral Tablet by Rebel Distributors Corp
• 25010-405 Mephyton 5 mg Oral Tablet by Aton Pharma, Inc.
• 43063-343 Mephyton 5 mg Oral Tablet by Pd-rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
• 50090-1753 Mephyton 5 mg Oral Tablet by A-s Medication Solutions
• 54868-5438 Mephyton 5 mg Oral Tablet by Physicians Total Care, Inc.
• 55154-5033 Mephyton 5 mg Oral Tablet by Cardinal Health
• 68151-0158 Mephyton 5 mg Oral Tablet by Carilion Materials Management
• 69189-1704 Mephyton 5 mg Oral Tablet by Avera Mckennan Hospital

Other drugs which contain Phytonadione, Vitamin K{1} or a similar ingredient: (2 results)

• AQUAMEPHYTON Phytonadione, Vitamin K{1}
• PHYTONADIONE, VITAMIN K{1}