Question 1

digoxin (lanoxin) is it the same drug as digitek (digoxin)?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Digoxin has several trade names including Lanoxin and digitek (digoxin).  It's all the same drug.

Question 2

what is the treatment for digitek (digoxin) overdose?

Accepted Answer

Digibind (digoxin immune fab): And stopping the drug until the effects of the toxicity is over.

Question 3

what is digitek (digoxin)?

Accepted Answer

Digoxin: Digitek is a name for digoxin, a medication used for heart failure.

Question 4

is it easy to od on digitek or digoxin?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Yes they are tricky meds, with a small difference between not enough and too much (called a small therapeutic index).

Question 5

is digoxin (lanoxin) the same as digitek?

Accepted Answer

Slightly different: But they are the essentially the same drug.

Question 6

is digitek the same as digoxin (lanoxin)?

Accepted Answer

Slightly different: But they are the essentially the same drug.

Question 7

what are the effects of digitek (digoxin)?

Accepted Answer

Effect of digitek (digoxin): Digitek (digoxin) is a type of digitalis medication that is used mainly for cardiac conditions, especially to strengthen the heart in heart failure situations.   It has many effects.

Question 8

please describe the medication: digitek (digoxin)?

Accepted Answer

Digitek (digoxin): This is a branded form of digoxin or digitalis which is a medicine used to regulate heart rate.  Most often to control heart rate in patients with atrial fibrillation.  On occasion it is used to improve contractility or pumping in patients with heart failure.  It was obtained from the digitalis or foxglove plant.

Question 9

are digitek and digoxin (lanoxin) the same medication?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Lanoxin is the patented brand name for digoxin.  Digitek is one manufacturers name for the generic product. All are the same medication- digitalis.

Question 10

is there danger in stopping digitek (digoxin) after 51 years?

Accepted Answer

Danger in digitek (digoxin): This question is for your doctor, who knows you and can tell you if there is any danger.

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Is digitek the same as digoxin (lanoxin)?

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