digitalis preparation (trade name Lanoxin) used to treat congestive heart failure or cardiac arrhythmia; helps the heart beat more forcefully
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digoxin::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | lanoxin |
| Type of | digitalin, digitalis, digitalis glycoside |
Examples of digoxin
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Gosnell did not always use digoxin and that it did not always work as intended.
From the nytimes.com
That's true of the antibiotic ciprofloxacin and of digoxin for heart problems.
From the signonsandiego.com
For symptomatic patients, digoxin and diuretics provide clinical improvement.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The once ubiquitous foxglove gives us the cardiac muscle stimulant digoxin.
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Bumetanide could react with digoxin and lithium and lead to an increased risk of toxicity.
From the washingtontimes.com
Four percent of dialysis patients in the study were taking digoxin.
From the sciencedaily.com
The second candidate was digoxin, they report, which was prescribed often enough to be studied.
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Certain medications, such as digoxin, should not be taken with it.
From the dailyherald.com
The researchers say that the mechanism by which digoxin increases deaths among patients is unclear.
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- Digitalis preparation (trade name Lanoxin) used to treat congestive heart failure or cardiac arrhythmia; helps the heart beat more forcefully
- Digoxin (INN) , also known as digitalis, is a purified cardiac glycoside extracted from the foxglove plant, Digitalis lanata. Its corresponding aglycone is digoxigenin, and its acetyl derivative is acetyldigoxin. ...
- A heart medication that must be carefully monitored and controlled. Patients must routinely have blood tests done to monitor blood drug levels.
- A drug commonly used to treat congestive heart failure and certain heartbeat irregularities that is obtained from leaves of the Foxglove (digitalis) plant. Digoxin overdose can be toxic. The level of the drug can be obtained from blood testing, which can aid in setting appropriate dose amounts.
- It is a cardiac glycoside used in the treatment of different heart conditions. It is a substrate of the ABCB1 (MDR1, Pgp) transporter and is widely used probe to study the ABCB1 mediated active transport both in vitro and in vivo.
- A medicine given to strengthen the heart contraction or reduce the heart rate.
