Solgar, Vitamin K1 100 μg, 100 Tablets, Bone Maintenance, Normal Blood Coagulation

Solgar Vitamin K1 for supplementation vitamin K1 - blood coagulation and for bones.

Less well known than other fat-soluble vitamins, vitamin K plays the most important role in circulation and the process of the coagulation cascade, primarily because almost half of the 16 proteins involved in blood clotting depend on this vitamin. The coagulation cascade is a complex mechanism of mutual interactions of clotting factors that are necessary not only for blood clotting, but also for the formation of a scab on the damaged part of the body to prevent bleeding. For this reason, it is justified to give vitamin K in case of heavy menstrual bleeding, but also just before childbirth in order to prevent excessive bleeding of the mother and the newborn after childbirth.

Also, importance vitamin K is associated with action on bony System because it activates the protein osteocalcin important for the incorporation of calcium in bone structures, while its deficiency increases the risk of developing osteoporosis. Studies have shown that vitamin K reduces excretion calcium urine in women in postmenopause thus creating prerequisites for its re-incorporation into the bone.
Supplementation with vitamin K1 should be carried out under the supervision of a doctor, especially in newborns and in people taking anticoagulant therapy or dietary supplements that have an anticoagulant effect, for example, high doses of vitamin E, omega 3 or the like.

How to use

1 tablet a day with a meal or as recommended by a doctor. Recommended daily doses should not be exceeded.

Warning: All forms of vitamin K can interact with blood clotting medications.

Ingredients

* recommended daily intake

Packaging

100 tablets.