Re: What is a safe dose of Vitamin K1 as an antidote to anti-coagulants?
Originally Posted by
Phoxy8947
I read in one of my rehab books that Vitamin K1 can be used as an antidote to anti-coagulant rat poisons, but it did not specify a safe dose. And I read online that giving too much can cause toxicity... Also, can it be administered orally or SQ? And is this supposed to be used in conjunction with activated charcoal??
My only use of it was a prescribed dose of 0.3 mils for an adult squirrel weighing approx 400-425 grams.
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