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Acetomenadione

Structure

  • Acetomenadione Chemical Structure – C2H5NO2

Acetomenadione

Mode of action

  • Menadione functions as a cofactor in the synthesis of Factor (Coagulating factor) II, VII, IX, and X in the liver. It is an analogue of vitamin K. which further promote coagulation.

Uses

  • It is employed to treat bleeding.

  • It is used to treat nutritional deficiencies.

  • Additionally, it helps in treating diseases brought on by a deficiency of vitamin K in the body.


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