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digoxin (UNII: 73K4184T59) (digoxin - UNII:73K4184T59)
Cardinal Health 107, LLC
digoxin
digoxin 0.25 mg in 1.0 mL
INTRAVENOUS
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Digoxin is indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate heart failure in adults. Digoxin increases left ventricular ejection fraction and improves heart failure symptoms, as evidenced by improved exercise capacity and decreased heart failure-related hospitalizations and emergency care, while having no effect on mortality. Where possible, digoxin should be used in combination with a diuretic and an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. Digoxin is indicated for the control of ventricular response rate in adult patients with chronic atrial fibrillation. Digoxin is contraindicated in patients with: Digoxin should be given to a pregnant woman only if clearly needed. It is also not known whether digoxin can cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman or can affect reproductive capacity. Animal reproduction studies have not been conducted with digoxin. There are not enough data from clinical trials to determine the safety and efficacy of digoxin during labor and delivery. Studies have shown t
Digoxin Injection, USP is available as: Over bagged with 5 x 500 mcg/2 mL (250 mcg/mL) ampuls per bag, NDC 55154-5106-5 Store at 20˚ to 25˚C (68˚ to 77˚F), excursions permitted to 15˚ to 30˚C (59˚ to 86˚F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Protect from light.
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DIGOXIN- DIGOXIN INJECTION CARDINAL HEALTH 107, LLC ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE DIGOXIN INJECTION SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR DIGOXIN INJECTION. DIGOXIN INJECTION, FOR INTRAVENOUS OR INTRAMUSCULAR USE INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 1954 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Digoxin is a cardiac glycoside indicated for: • • DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Digoxin dose is based on patient-specific factors (age, lean body weight, renal function, etc.). See full prescribing information. Monitor for toxicity and therapeutic effect. (2) Intravenous administration is preferable to intramuscular. Avoid bolus administration. (2) DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS Digoxin Injection: Ampuls containing 500 mcg (0.5 mg) in 2 mL. (3) CONTRAINDICATIONS • • WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS • • • • • • ADVERSE REACTIONS The overall incidence of adverse reactions with digoxin has been reported as 5-20%, with 15-20% of adverse events considered serious. Cardiac toxicity accounts for about one-half, gastrointestinal disturbances for about one-fourth, and CNS and other toxicity for about one-fourth of these adverse events. (6.1) TO REPORT SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, CONTACT HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC. AT 1- 877-845-0689 OR FDA AT 1-800-FDA-1088 OR WWW.FDA.GOV/MEDWATCH. DRUG INTERACTIONS • • USE IN SPECIFIC POPULATIONS • • • • SEE 17 FOR PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION. REVISED: 8/2023 FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS* 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE 1.1 Heart Failure in Adults 1.2 Atrial Fibrillation in Adults 2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Treatment of mild to moderate heart failure in adults. (1.1) Control of resting ventricular rate in adults with chronic atrial fibrillation. (1.2) Ventricular fibrillation. (4) Known hypersensitivity to digoxin or other forms of digitalis. (4) Risk of rapid ventricular response leading to ventricular fibrillation in patients with AV accessory pathway. (5.1) Risk of advanced or complete heart blo Lire le document complet