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Why is digoxin sometimes dangerous for your health?
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It can be: If your kidneys are not working well it can build up to toxiclevels rapidly.
Answered 7/6/2012
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Digoxin: Because it has a narrow toxic/therapuetic ratio, it is easy to have toxicity with the drug. Toxicity can be fatal with this drug. The ancient romans used it as a poison.
Answered 3/31/2013
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