Active ingredient

Vitamin K3

These 6 products sold in the Philippines list Vitamin K3 as an active ingredient. They are not necessarily interchangeable — concentration, the other ingredients, and the form all differ — but a reader paying three prices for three brands deserves to know they are buying the same molecule.

ProductBrandFormAmount statedWithdrawal
Energy 1VNJpowderNot statedNot published by the manufacturer — ask your veterinarian or agrivet
PyristatLDItablet, water-soluble3.5 mgNot published by the manufacturer — ask your veterinarian or agrivet
SelectrogenSagupaanpowder, water-solubleNot statedNot published by the manufacturer — ask your veterinarian or agrivet
Viminolak TabletLDItablet50 mcgNot published by the manufacturer — ask your veterinarian or agrivet
Viminolak Iron CellLDIliquid5 mgNot published by the manufacturer — ask your veterinarian or agrivet
Vitavet PlusLDIwater-soluble1 gNot published by the manufacturer — ask your veterinarian or agrivet

Same molecule does not mean same dose or same suitability. Ask a veterinarian or agrivet before substituting one for another.