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Does digitoxin still have a place in heart failure treatment? Two new studies reevaluate the role of cardiology’s oldest drug.
Martina Ambardjieva, MD, PhD, a urologist and clinical researcher working with Dr. Telx, says that around 70 percent of her ...
Xopenex HFA can interact with digoxin (Lanoxin). Digoxin is an antiarrhythmic drug that slows your heart rate and helps your ventricles (certain chambers within your heart) fill with blood.
The heart drug digoxin could potentially be combined with existing cancer therapies to prevent the spread of tumors, an early trial suggests. But questions remain.
A study from the University of Birmingham, UK, has indicated that the use of digoxin could lead to substantial cost savings for the National Health Service (NHS) when treating senior individuals with ...
A 240-year-old drug called digoxin could save the National Health Service (NHS) at least £100 million each year when treating older patients with atrial fibrillation and heart failure. This was ...
The Food and Drug Administration approved a new medication Thursday to treat pain from an injury or surgery. It is expensive, with a list price of $15.50 per pill. But unlike opioid pain medicines ...
The study met its primary endpoint, with results showing that among patients treated with digoxin, the number of cells per cluster decreased significantly—by an average of 2.2 cells.
The drug can also bind other drugs, including vitamin D, in the stomach and intestines, lowering the amount of vitamin D in the body. Data on this interaction is limited.
Two common brands are Lanoxicaps and Lanoxin. Digoxin belongs to the digitalis class of medications. You usually take this medication once daily. Try to take it at the same time every day.