Take digoxin exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Try to take oral digoxin at the same time every day. Measure liquid medicine carefully. Use the dosing syringe provided, or use a medicine dos...
Understanding this unique medication is essential for clinicians to ensure digoxin is used safely and effectively in practice. 展开 关键词: Keywords atrial fibrillation digoxin heart failure therapeutic drug monitoring toxicity DOI: 10.1097/HPC.0b013e318221e7dd 被引量: 81 ...
If your doctor has directed you to use this medication, your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you for them. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with your doctor, health care provider, or ...
Digoxin may also be used for other conditions as determined by your healthcare provider. How does digoxin work (mechanism of action)? Digoxin inhibits the “sodium pump,” also called the sodium-potassium ATPase pump, in your heart. This helps to increase the force of your heartbeat and lowe...
A professional association specialized in quality control, based in Lyon, has been organizing punctual controls of medication measurement for the past ten years. The results are analysed in term of intra and inter-technique precision, difference between methods and specificity in regard to endogenous ...
Do not take it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label. Take Digoxin with a full glass of water. Try to take the medication at the same time every day. To be sure Digoxin is not causing harmful effects, your blood may need to ...
CONTEXT: Digoxin is used in the treatment of patients with cardiac dysfunction, though toxicity sometimes results from the use of this medication. In 1986, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a digoxin immune Fab for the treatment of such patients. In 2001, the FDA approved a...
This compound is widely used in the treatment of various heart conditions, namely atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, and sometimes heart failure that cannot be controlled by other medication [45]. Despite its wide therapeutic use, compound 2 has a low therapeutic index and toxicity is common. ...
Noun1.digoxin- digitalis preparation (trade name Lanoxin) used to treat congestive heart failure or cardiac arrhythmia; helps the heart beat more forcefully Lanoxin digitalin,digitalis,digitalis glycoside- a powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove ...
Digoxinis a medication based on a natural extract offoxglove. It has certain effects on the heart, and can improve abnormal heart rhythms. People with congestiveheart failureand unusual cardiovascular rhythms may be given digoxin therapy to help their condition. Typically, the patient takes a dose...