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(also known as Lanoxin, Digitek)
Digoxin is a cardiac glycoside extracted from the foxglove plant, digitalis. It is widely used in the treatment of various heart conditions, namely atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter and congestive heart failure that cannot be controlled by other medication. Digoxin preparations are commonly marketed under the trade n... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) | 60 |
88% |
| Heart Failure | 58 |
95% |
| Arrhythmias | 5 |
60% |
| Congenital Heart Disease | 5 |
100% |
| Pulmonary Hypertension | 3 |
100% |
Overall, 91% (134
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Digoxin Reviews
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I fear i am going to have a heart attack at any moment and the aching feeling i get in my chest is very uncomftable it makes me worry i just hope the cardioversion works as i dont want to go on like this the rest of my life my feet are also very swollen.
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I took it for heart rate control and it did lower my heart rate. At first it made me nauseous but then the doctor had me cut up dose in half and I no longer had nausea.
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not realy
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Seems to be a good drug. Not sure about side-effects.
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Taking Lanoxin and it is really helping. I find that if I get really anxious about something that my heart will override the medication.
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cardio put me on it for pSVT, before I was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension.
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Still working I think
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I guess it works
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same as Coumadin! So yes it's working...:)
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Last drug to be put on. Seemed to make quite a difference.
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Discussions
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If not Digoxin (Lanoxin) then what?!
It has to be really hard! I hate meds. I hate surgery as well, so I feel you. I've seen many people take dig and thyroid meds. The only way to find ... [More] -
If not Digoxin (Lanoxin) then what?!
I'm feeling kind of cornered here between my EP who says there are no good alternatives to my taking Lanoxin to counteract tachycardia on exertion bec... [More] -
Digitek Recall
Hey you guys...most of you have heard this but wanted to post a quick note: 1) On April 28, 2008 the FDA issued an announcement that Actavis Totow... [More] -
Digitek Recall
Hey you guys...most of you have heard this but wanted to post a quick note: 1) On April 28, 2008 the FDA issued an announcement that Actavis Totowa ... [More] -
Digitek recall
Hey you guys...most of you have heard this but wanted to post a quick note: 1) On April 28, 2008 the FDA issued an announcement that Actavis Totowa... [More]
