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Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir

Digoxin (50mcg/ml)

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Product Code: 176508
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Constituents

Digoxin (50mcg/ml)

Usage of Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir

  • Heart failure
  • Arrhythmia

Description of Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir

Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir restores and maintains a normal and steady heartbeat. It should be taken regularly as advised by the doctor. You may take it with or without food but it is better to take this medicine at a fixed time. This medicine should not be stopped abruptly without consulting the doctor as this can worsen your condition. Regular follow-up with your doctor is advised while using this medicine.Common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, and visual disturbances. Consult your doctor if these effects bother you. This medicine is used with caution for some people. Thus, you must inform the doctor if you are suffering from any kidney disease. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and about all the other medications that you are taking regularly. Your doctor may advise for regular monitoring of kidney function while you are taking this medicine.

Possible Side-effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Digoxin

  • Visual impairment
  • Skin rash
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Dizziness
  • Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)

Unit

30 elixirs

Manufacturer

Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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How to use Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Medicine Works

Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir is a cardiac glycoside. It works by correcting irregular heartbeat to a normal rhythm and increases the force with which the heart muscle contracts with every heartbeat. This makes the heart pump more efficiently and increases blood circulation throughout the body.

Related Warnings

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir.

Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
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Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests, potassium, magnesium and calcium levels is advisable while you are taking this medicine.

Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Expert Advice

  • Take Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir at the same time every day.
  • Notify your doctor about any other medicines you're taking to avoid drug interactions.
  • Symptoms of Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir overdose include slow heartbeat, dizziness, lightheadedness and breathing problems.
  • Do not discontinue use of Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir without consulting your doctor even if you feel better. Stopping abruptly could worsen your condition.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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