- hemorrhagic disease of newborn by Nadia Blair
N. A syndrome marked by spontaneous internal or external bleeding with hypoprothrombinemia and by markedly elevated bleeding and clotting times, usually occurring between the third and sixth day after birth.
- menadiol/menadiol sodium diphosphate (vitamin K) by Alicia Andrews
... īfos´fāt), n brand name:. Synkavite; drug class:. Synthetic vitamin K; action:. Needed for adequate blood clotting (factors II, VII, IX, X); uses:. Vitamin K malabsorption, hypoprothrombinemia, oral anticoagulant toxicity.
- phytonadione by Charles Simmons
... See vitamin K 1. an agent used to promote the production of prothrombin to treat hypoprothrombinemia. It is administered via the oral and parenteral routes.
- menadione by Colton McKinney
A synthetic fat-soluble provitamin that can be chemically converted in the body to active vitamin K. It is used as a source of vitamin K in the treatment of hypoprothrombinemia associated with vitamin K deficiency, as occurs in hepatic or biliary disease or malabsorption syndromes, or after administration of salicylates, anticoagulants, or certain antibiotics. It is administered orally or ...
- prothrombin by Erin Salazar
... protein that is converted to the active form, factor IIa, or thrombin, by cleavage. Thrombin then cleaves fibrinogen to its active form, fibrin. Factor II deficiency leads to hypoprothrombinemia. Also called factor II.