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Vitamin K2 (MK-7)

Works with Vitamin D to ensure calcium is deposited in the bones and teeth, rather than in blood vessels.

Dosage by Body Weight

Pediatric daily maintenance dose: 45 mcg to 90 mcg.

  1. Body Weight
    Any weight
    Dose
    45 mcg to 50 mcg
    Frequency
    Once daily
    Tracking Notes
    Usually found in combination with Vitamin D3.

Formulation

DropsCapsule

Purpose

Support for bone health and calcium metabolism.

Generic Name

Menaquinone-7

Branded Drug Names

Vitamin K2 (MK-7) is listed as a generic drug name. Common branded medicines that may contain the same active ingredient include:

  • K2-7
  • Menaquin

Scheduled Drug

No. This medicine is generally not treated as a scheduled/prescription-only drug in common consumer references, but local rules may vary.

Alternatives

Vitamin K1

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only. WHO references and weight bands are simplified for tracking and must not replace medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting or changing any medication.