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Antibiotics and the Elderly: When Do We Say No?
By Carol Bradley Bursack , Health ExpertThis post is about another study, my friends, but this one is more personal for me. A report in the... Read more »
Emergency room visits for problems from diabetes drugs
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert...of them is insulin (the others were warfarin and digoxin). Additionally, other medications on... Read more »
Health Care 2008 and Stroke Prevention: Who Measures Up?
By Deanne Stein , Health ExpertPrimary elections are going on all across the nation, both presidential and state. The West... Read more »
Where did beef and pork go?
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert...digitalis became available: first digitoxin, then digoxin. To get back to insulin: why did... Read more »
So, How Many Pills Do YOU Take?
By HeartHawk , Health ExpertTalk about getting old! Each and every day I take 14 different drugs and supplements for a total of... Read more »
Health Guide
Fetal transfusion syndrome
...involve a exchange transfusion). Medications, such as furosemide (Lasix), and, rarely, digitalis (digoxin), may be used as supportive treatment. A digoxin level may be tested at regular time... Read more »Cardiac glycosides
This is poisoning from cardiac glycoside. Alternative Names Digoxin overdose; Digitoxin overdose; Lanoxin overdose; Purgoxin overdose; Allocar overdose; Corramedan... Read more »Cardiac glycoside overdose
...overdose; Allocar overdose; Corramedan overdose; Read more »Heart Attack Patient Guide, Part II: Recovery
...responses, anemia), cholesterol levels, INR (prothrombin time or pro time is now called INR) if on coumadin, digoxin levels if on digoxin, and liver function tests (to evaluate if any medication... Read more »Causes of Cardiac Enlargement
...to pump), diuretics (to ease breathing and help decrease excess fluid in the lungs and body), and digoxin and other medications (“inotropes”) which improve the heart’s pumping strength. In... Read more »Medications
Digoxin is used to treat heart failure, usually along with other medications. It is also used to... Read more »
...similar drugs, esomeprazole may increase the amount of digoxin that is absorbed into your blood.... Read more »
...interactions. Rabeprazole may increase the amount of digoxin that is absorbed into your blood.... Read more »
...similar drugs, lansoprazole may increase the amount of digoxin that is absorbed into your blood.... Read more »
...similar drugs, lansoprazole may increase the amount of digoxin that is absorbed into your blood.... Read more »
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Some digoxin tablets recalled
March 31, 2009Drugmaker Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd. is recalling all lots of Digoxin tablets because the product might vary in size and deliver... Read summary »
Two common heart drugs may protect the brain from strokes
October 02, 2008New laboratory research has found that two commonly used heart drugs, digoxin and digitoxin, may be the first medicines that can protect brain cells... Read summary »
Statistical model predicts benefits of adding heart drugs
October 02, 2008A new statistical model (http://www.seattleheartfailuremodel.org) accurately predicts the benefits of adding medications and devices, says Dr. Wayne... Read summary »
Alert: Digitek heart tablets recalled
October 03, 2008The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a recall of Digitek-brand digoxin, a treatment for heart failure and abnormal heart rhythms.... Read summary »
3 common meds trigger most ER visits by seniors
October 03, 2008Adverse reactions to just three medications are responsible for one-third of all U.S. emergency room visits by senior citizens, a government report... Read summary »
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