Digoxin is used to treat enlarged or weak hearts, dilated cardiomyopathy, heart rhythm problems, insufficient blood pump, and congestive heart failure on a regular basis. This medication is frequently used with ACE inhibitors and diuretics.
Who is Digoxin Oral Solution USP 0.05 mg/ml, 60 ml for?
Dogs and cats.
Why use Digoxin Oral Solution USP 0.05 mg/ml, 60 ml?
This formula is useful in improving the strength of heart contractions.
How does Digoxin Oral Solution USP 0.05 mg/ml, 60 ml work?
This product successfully reduces heart strain by targeting potassium and sodium minerals in cardiac cells. This action helps to restore a regular, robust heartbeat.
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How is Digoxin Oral Solution USP 0.05 mg/ml, 60 ml sold?
Oral Solution USP 0.05 mg/ml, 60 ml bottle
What are the side effects of Digoxin Oral Solution USP 0.05 mg/ml, 60 ml?
The most frequently-reported side effects include: Elevated serum levels Worsening heart failure Heart arrhythmia Inappetence Lethargy Dehydration Diarrhea
What special precautions are there?
The usage of this product is known to increase oxygen needs and serum levels. If the animal is a cat, proceed with caution and only use this product in an emergency. Use this product with caution if the animal has renal or liver illness. Allow the veterinarian to know the whole medical history of the animal, including medications, before using. If the animal suffers vAV block, chronic constrictive pericarditis, ventricular tachycardias, acute myocardial infarction, acute myocarditis, idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis, digitalis intoxication, or ventricular arrhythmias, this medicine may cause substantial injury. Use this drug with caution if the animal has significant cardiac or lung illness. When collie breeds are given this medicine, they may have central nervous system side effects. Keep away from children and animals.
If overdose occurs, please contact your local pet hospital or emergency pet clinic immediately.
How can I store Digoxin Oral Solution USP 0.05 mg/ml, 60 ml?
Temperatures should be kept between 68 and 77 degrees Fahrenheit (room temperature). Heat and moisture should be avoided.
Use as prescribed by your veterinarian.