
Phytonadione (Vitamin K1) is a fat-soluble vitamin administered orally or via injection for coagulation disorders in pets, particularly vitamin K deficiency or anticoagulant rodenticide poisoning. It helps restore normal blood clotting in dogs and cats that have ingested rat poison or have certain bleeding disorders by providing the essential cofactor for clotting factor production.
How to Give Oral Solution
Oral solutions are liquid medications that you give by mouth. In a solution, the medication is completely dissolved in the liquid, so it usually looks clear or evenly colored. Here's how to give it: