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cardiac glycoside (digoxin) Flashcards

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therapeutic use Digoxin

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Cardiac arrhytmias

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mechanism of action Digoxin

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the sodium potassium pump gets blocked by Na+/K+-ATPase.

Myocardial contraction is increased due to intracellular storage sites releasing calcium ions

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Adverse effect Digoxin

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fatigue
dizziness
drowsiness

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Contraindications Digoxin

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Digitalis hypersensitivity

ventricular fibrillation

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Drug interaction Digoxin

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antacids

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