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Phylloquinone is a polycyclic aromatic ketone, based on 2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone, with a 3-phytyl substituent. It is often called vitamin K1. It is a fat-soluble vitamin that is stable to air and moisture but decomposes in sunlight. It is found naturally in a wide variety of green plants. Phylloquinone is also an antidote for coumatetralyl. A stereoisomer of phylloquinone is called vitamin k1 . Phytonadione , mechanism of action is to stimulate...


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Is the vitamin K1 that they give to dogs for rat poison that same as...
I am wondering if you can give a dog K1 pills that you buy at...

Usually the Vet version is a higher grade. Lots more expensive too.

Asked by drglizard - 19 months ago

What's the difference between vitamin k and vitamin k1?
I read somewhere that vitamin k1 helps prevent heart valve calcification. Somewhere else said it...

One is a fat soluble form and one is a water soluble form.Both help the blood to clot and get rid of varicose veins.Dangerous for people with heart conditions,diabetics and...

Asked by Phneugling - 8 months ago

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    Hallo Ihr Carduelidenz chter, habt Ihr Erfahrungen und Meinungen zu diesem Vitamin K1? Was ich bis Hallo Joe, hier mein Standpunkt bezgl. Vitamin K1: Erstmal kurz nur Fakten zum...

    Oct 26, 2008

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    . I read on the de-con box for exposure to domestic animals to give vitamin k1 for 30 days. Does The poison works by thinning the blood, hence the vitamin K, I do not know of...

    Mar 13, 2008

  • Vitamin K2 linked to lower prostate cancer risk - 3 replies

    benefits of K2 were more pronounced for advanced prostate cancer, while vitamin K1 intake did not offer : : An increased intake of vitamin K2 may reduce the risk of prostate cancer by 35 per cent,...

    Apr 11, 2008

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