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- == Vitamin K1 == ...o known as '''phylloquinone''' ({{IPA|fɪloʊkwɪˈnoʊn}}), is a fat-soluble [[vitamin]] that plays a key role in blood clotting, bone metabolism, and regulating1 KB (200 words) - 21:02, 12 February 2024
- == Vitamin B9 == '''Vitamin B9''', also known as '''[[Folic Acid]]''' or '''[[Folate]]''' ({{IPA|ˈfoʊ2 KB (229 words) - 20:49, 12 February 2024
- == Vitamin A == '''Vitamin A''' (pronunciation: /ˈvaɪtəmɪn eɪ/) is a group of unsaturated nutriti2 KB (226 words) - 03:44, 8 February 2024
- '''Water-soluble vitamins''' (/ˈwɔːtər ˈsɒljʊbəl ˈvaɪtəmɪnz/) are a type of [[vitamin]] that dissolves in water and are not stored in the body. They are eliminat The term "water-soluble vitamins" is derived from the Latin word "vitamin" which means "life" and "amine" from compounds discovered in the early 20th2 KB (235 words) - 07:05, 13 February 2024
- ...d in the context of [[vitamin]]s, where different vitamers of a particular vitamin possess the same biological activity to varying degrees. ...eros", which means part. Thus, "vitamer" can be interpreted as "parts of a vitamin".2 KB (214 words) - 04:42, 5 February 2024
- ...in "solubilis", which means "that can be loosened or dissolved". The term "vitamin" was coined in 1912 by the Polish biochemist Casimir Funk to denote a vital * [[Vitamin A]]: A fat-soluble vitamin that is important for normal vision, the immune system, and reproduction.1 KB (209 words) - 01:26, 13 February 2024
- ...prevent and treat [[vitamin K deficiency]] and to treat [[anticoagulant]] overdose. ...by inhibiting the action of vitamin K. It is also used to treat or prevent vitamin K deficiency, a condition that can lead to problems with blood clotting and1 KB (203 words) - 22:46, 7 February 2024
- * [[Naloxone]]: This is used to reverse the effects of opioid overdose. * [[Flumazenil]]: This is used to reverse the effects of benzodiazepine overdose.1 KB (179 words) - 16:23, 5 February 2024
- == Vitamin == '''Vitamin''' (/ˈvaɪtəmɪn/) is a group of organic compounds that are essential for2 KB (286 words) - 04:07, 5 February 2024
- '''Tocopherol''' (pronounced: toh-koh-FE-rol) is a type of [[Vitamin E]], a group of fat-soluble compounds with distinctive antioxidant properti === Deficiency and Overdose ===2 KB (269 words) - 14:57, 6 February 2024
- === Deficiency and Overdose === ...example, [[Iron deficiency|iron deficiency]] can lead to anemia, while an overdose of iron can cause organ damage.2 KB (278 words) - 07:18, 13 February 2024
- ...This reflects the medication's function in supporting brain health and its vitamin-based composition. ...ree active ingredients: [[L-methylfolate]], [[methylcobalamin]] (a form of vitamin B12), and [[N-acetylcysteine]]. These ingredients work together to lower ho2 KB (249 words) - 16:26, 5 February 2024
- ...id]] antagonist, combined with [[nicotinic acid]] (also known as niacin or vitamin B3). ...phine derivative, it has potential applications in the treatment of opioid overdose or addiction. However, its specific effects and potential therapeutic uses1 KB (184 words) - 14:45, 11 February 2024
- ...cid''' and is used to reduce the side effects of large doses or accidental overdose of [[methotrexate]], a medication used to treat certain types of cancer. * [[Folic Acid]]: A type of B vitamin that is normally found in foods such as dried beans, peas, lentils, oranges1 KB (212 words) - 17:43, 10 February 2024
- * [[Ascorbic acid]] - the chemical term for vitamin C ...pigment found in orange vegetables and fruits, which the body converts to vitamin A; possibly protects against cancer220 KB (35,558 words) - 20:15, 31 December 2022