vitamin-k-1 and Bacterial-Infections

vitamin-k-1 has been researched along with Bacterial-Infections* in 1 studies

Other Studies

1 other study(ies) available for vitamin-k-1 and Bacterial-Infections

ArticleYear
Antimicrobial therapy in dialysis patients. I. Penicillins and cephalosporins.
    Blood purification, 1985, Volume: 3, Issue:1-3

    Antibiotic therapy, using penicillins or cephalosporins, is frequently required in patients on maintenance hemodialysis. Points to consider are dose adjustment for drugs which are excreted via the kidney, drug dialysability, and cumulation with frequent occurrence of side reactions, neurotoxicity and bleeding being the clinically most important ones. For third-generation cephalosporins with N-methylthiotetrazole side chain, impaired intrahepatic vitamin K metabolism may cause problems of hemostasis which can be avoided by dose adjustment and prophylactic administration of vitamin K1.

    Topics: Bacterial Infections; Body Weight; Cephalosporins; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Administration Schedule; Hemorrhage; Humans; Kidney Failure, Chronic; Kinetics; Penicillin Resistance; Penicillins; Renal Dialysis; Tetrazoles; Vitamin K 1

1985