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A member asked:

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

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Dr. Devon Webster answered

Specializes in Medical Oncology

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

Dr Turrisi and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 2/13/2020

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Yes! These drugs: Slow heart rate, and increase pump efficiency. They are old and cheap. The side effects are well known when used properly, but the modern doctor tends to use other drugs. This drug works!

Dr Villaplana and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 2/13/2020

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