Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir

Short Description

Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir is a medicine used for the treatment of heart failure and abnormal heart rhythm (arrhythmia).

Dosage Form

Elixir

Introduction

Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir restores and maintains a normal and steady heartbeat. It should be taken regularly as advised by the doctor. You may take it with or without food but it is better to take this medicine at a fixed time. This medicine should not be stopped abruptly without consulting the doctor as this can worsen your condition. Regular follow-up with your doctor is advised while using this medicine.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir 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.

Take Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir at the same time every day. Notify your doctor about any other medicines you're taking to avoid drug interactions. Symptoms of Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir overdose include slow heartbeat, dizziness, lightheadedness, and breathing problems. Do not discontinue use of Digoxin 50mcg/ml Elixir without consulting your doctor even if you feel better. Stopping abruptly could worsen your condition.