Digitalis Flashcards
1
Q
Digoxin Drug Class
A
Cardiac glycoside
2
Q
Digoxin Indications
A
Heart failure
Atrial fibrillation
3
Q
Digoxin Trade Name
A
Lanoxin
4
Q
Digoxin Contraindications
A
Ventricular fibrillation
5
Q
Digoxin Adverse Effects
A
AV block
Renal impairment toxicity
Several drug interactions, most leading to toxicity
6
Q
Digoxin MOA
A
Inhibits Na-K ATPase
Increase Na and Ca intracellularly
Positive inotrope
7
Q
Digoxin Dosing
A
Requires a lot of considerations