Prescription Required

Cardioxin 0.25mg Tablet

by Novartis India Ltd
Digoxin (0.25mg)

₹7

Cardioxin 0.25mg Tablet

Introduction to Cardioxin 0.25mg Tablet

This drug restores and maintains a normal and steady heartbeat. It should be taken regularly as advised by the doctor. 

Safety Advice for Cardioxin 0.25mg Tablet

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Digon Tablet.

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Digon Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Digon Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

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Digon Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. <BR>.

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Digon Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Digon Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Regular monitoring of kidney function tests, potassium, magnesium and calcium levels is advisable while you are taking this medicine.

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Digon Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Digon Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

How Cardioxin 0.25mg Tablet works

Digon is a cardiac glycoside. It works by correcting irregular heartbeat to a normal rhythm and increases the force with which the heart muscle contracts with every heartbeat. This makes the heart pump more efficiently and increases blood circulation throughout the body.

How To Use Cardioxin 0.25mg Tablet

  • Do not chew it.
  • Take proper dose as per doctor’s recommendations.
  • Finish the full course for proper effect.

Special Precautions About Cardioxin 0.25mg Tablet

  • Take advice from your doctor if you are allergic.
  • It should be consumed according to requirements and suggestion by doctor.

Benefits Of Cardioxin 0.25mg Tablet

  • it is effective in treating heart failure.
  • This drug can also help in arrhythmias.

Side Effects Of Cardioxin 0.25mg Tablet

  • Visual impairment
  • Skin rash
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Dizziness
  • Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Cardioxin 0.25mg Tablet

  • If you miss your dose then take the dose immediately. 
  • If you are too late to take the dose and next dose timing is near, then follow the next dose. 
  • You should not avoid double the dose to avoid overdose. 

Health And Lifestyle

You should take physical exercise for minimum 30 minutes. You should also focus on taking healthy diet for better health.

Drug Interaction

  • Micardis
  • Aldactone
  • furosemide

Drug Food Interaction

  • Spaghetti
  • Beans
  • Raspberries
  • Bran

Disease Explanation

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Heart failure occurs when muscle does not able to pump blood as it is required.

FAQ's on Cardioxin 0.25mg Tablet

Is digoxin still used?

Yes, digoxin is still used. It used to treat certain cardiac problems such as heart failure and arrhythmias.

Is digoxin nephrotoxic?

Digoxin is not nephrotoxic, it has no known toxic effect on the kidney.

Is digoxin and digitalis the same drug?

Digoxin and digitalis are the same drugs. Always consult your doctor regarding its use.

Is digoxin a beta blocker/diuretic/potassium sparing/vasodilator/potassium wasting/blood thinner/ACE inhibitor/anticoagulant?

Digoxin is not beta blocker/diuretic/potassium sparing/vasodilator/potassium wasting/blood thinner/ACE inhibitor/anticoagulant. It belongs to a group of medicines called ‘cardiac glycosides. Digoxin has side effect such as decreasing the potassium level, but it does not increase potassium excretion in the urine

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Nish Kumar

B.Pharma + MBA

Content Updated on

Saturday, 10 August, 2024

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Cardioxin 0.25mg Tablet

by Novartis India Ltd
Digoxin (0.25mg)

₹7

Cardioxin 0.25mg Tablet

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