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Kappadione is a vitamin K derivative used for the treatment of side effects of vitamin K antagonists such as warfarin, prophylaxis and treatment of vitamin K deficiency bleeding, and hypoprothrombinemia due to various causes. It was manufactured by Eli Lilly and Company. Chemically, it is menadiol sodium diphosphate. It was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration prior to 1982 and marketed by Lilly. It has since been discontinued and is not available in North America.   Wikipedia

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  • Mechanism of Action:
  • Multi-specific: Missing data
  • Black Box: No
  • Availability: Discontinued
  • Delivery Methods: Oral, Parenteral
  • Pro Drug: No

Alternative names

2-methyl-1,4-naphthalenediol | 2-methyl-1,4-naphthohydroquinone | 2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinol | acetomenaphthone | acetomenaphtone | dihydrovitamin k3 | kapilon | kappadione | kappaxan | menadiol | menadiol, (-1)-ion | menadiol diphosphate | menadiol diphosphate ion | menadiol diphosphate, monosodium salt | menadiol diphosphate, tetrasodium salt | menadiol disodium disulfate | menadiol, monopotassium salt | menadiol potassium sulfate | menadiol sodium diphosphate | menadiol sodium diphosphate hexahydrate | menadiol sodium phosphate | menadiol sodium sulfate | menadiol sulfate | menadoxime | naphtadon | potassium menaphthosulfate | reduced menadione | synkavit | synkavite | synkayvite | vitamin k 4

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Vitamin K Deficiency

Experimental Indications - Clinical Trial Phases 1-4 (0)

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