Digoxin (Digoxin)

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Brand Name: Digoxin

Generic Name: Digoxin

Manufacturer/Agent: Teva (israel)

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Formulation: tabs

Strength: 0.25mg

Pack size: 1000

Trade Price: KES 1,400.00

Retail Price: @ KES 1.87

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Class: Cardiac Glycosides (Cardiovascular drugs)

Mechanism of Action:

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Synonym: Digoxinum

Molecular Formulae: C41H64O14 = 780.9

Precautions: Ventricular fibrillation, wolff-parkinson-white syndrome, intermittent complete heart block. parenteral ca administration.

Indications/Uses: Cardiac failure, supraventicular arrhythmias especially arterial fibrillation; doses adjusted to suit patient needs. taken on empty stomach.

Interactions: Decreased effect: amiloride, spironolactone, cholestyramine. increased effect: beta blockers, verapamil, amiodarone, macrolides, azoles.

Side Effects: Anorexia. nausea and vomiting. visual and conduction disturbances. allergic skin reactions. heart block. asystole. tachycardia.

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