Digoxin

Uses

Digoxin is used in the treatment of heart failure and arrhythmia.

How it Works

How Digoxin works Digoxin is a cardiac glycoside that helps to restore an irregular heartbeat to a normal rhythm. It also increases the force of each contraction of the heart muscle, allowing the heart to pump more efficiently and enhancing blood circulation throughout the body.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Digoxin include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, drowsiness, and confusion.

Expert Advice

Take Digoxin at the same time every day.
Notify your doctor about any other medications you are taking to avoid potential drug interactions.
Symptoms of Digoxin overdose may include:
- Slow heartbeat
- Dizziness
- Lightheadedness
- Breathing problems
Do not discontinue the use of Digoxin without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
Stopping abruptly could worsen your condition.

Other Combinations

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