Digitek
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Digitek
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We will deliver the Indian brand medicine based on availability.
Product Introduction:
Digoxin is a medication derived from the digitalis plant. It belongs to a class of drugs known as cardiac glycosides. It is available under various brand names, including Lanoxin, Digitek, and Lanoxicaps. It comes in tablet, capsule, and liquid forms, and it is usually taken orally.
Uses:
Digoxin is primarily used to treat heart conditions such as congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation. It helps to improve the strength and efficiency of the heart’s contractions, thereby aiding in the normalization of heart rhythm and increasing cardiac output.
Benefits:
- Improves heart function: Digoxin helps the heart pump blood more effectively, which can alleviate symptoms associated with heart failure.
- Controls heart rate: It helps regulate the heart rate in conditions like atrial fibrillation, preventing rapid and irregular heartbeats.
- Increases exercise tolerance: By enhancing cardiac output, digoxin can improve exercise tolerance in individuals with heart failure.
Side Effects:
Common side effects of digoxin may include:
- Nausea and vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Visual disturbances (such as blurred or yellow-tinted vision)
- Irregular heartbeat
Severe side effects may include:
- Arrhythmias (abnormal heart rhythms)
- Heart block
- Hallucinations or confusion
- Severe allergic reactions
Safety Advice:
- Take digoxin exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Regularly monitor your heart rate and blood levels of digoxin as advised by your doctor.
- Inform your doctor about any other medications, supplements, or herbal remedies you are taking, as they may interact with digoxin.
- Report any side effects or concerns to your healthcare provider promptly.
- Avoid sudden changes in your dietary intake of foods high in potassium, as this can affect digoxin levels in the body.
Interaction with Drugs:
Digoxin may interact with several medications, including:
- Diuretics (water pills)
- Calcium channel blockers
- Beta-blockers
- Some antibiotics
- Antacids
- Corticosteroids
- Herbal supplements (such as St. John’s Wort)
It’s crucial to consult with your doctor or pharmacist before starting or stopping any medications while taking digoxin.
More Information:
For more detailed information about digoxin, including dosage recommendations, precautions, and potential interactions, you can visit the MedlinePlus page on Digoxin: Digoxin – MedlinePlus
Note :
- Do not put the quantity above 30 days. (eg. if prescription is 2 pills per day then you can purchase one month of supply of 60 pills)
- We will deliver medicine of Indian brand within 30 days of supply.
- Prescription and ID are required to purchase each Month of supply.
- If a doctor writes 30 days of medicines with 3 times refills then you can use the same prescription for 3 consecutive months for purchasing medicine using reorder option and uploading the same prescription and your ID 3 times.