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digoxin
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digoxin: see digitalis digitalis , any of several chemically similar drugs used primarily to increase the force and rate of heart contractions, especially in damaged heart muscle. The effects of the drug were known as early as 1500 B.C.
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digoxin [dī′gäk·sən]
(organic chemistry)
C41H64O14A crystalline steroid obtained from a foxglove leaf (Digitalis lanata); similar to digitalis in pharmacological effects.


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Digoxin accounted for 650 deaths, and the institute's analysis linked most of those to the recalled Digitek brand.
In April 2008, the firm initiated a Class I nationwide recall of Digitek (digoxin tablets, USP) for oral use.
In April 2008, the firm initiated a Class I nationwide recall of Digitek (digoxin tablets, USP) for oral use.
 
 
 
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