Digioxin 0.25 is a critical cardiovascular medication primarily prescribed for long-term heart management. Digoxin has been a cornerstone treatment for strengthening a weakened heart and stabilizing rapid heart rhythms.
It is clinically indicated for:
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Congestive Heart Failure: Helps the heart pump more blood with each beat, reducing symptoms like shortness of breath and swelling in the ankles/feet.
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Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter: Slows down the heart rate in patients with specific types of irregular heartbeats originating in the upper chambers of the heart.
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Enhanced Circulation: By improving heart efficiency, it helps restore better oxygen delivery to vital organs.
The 20×10 bulk pack is specifically designed for chronic patients who require a continuous, uninterrupted supply of this life-saving medication. Manufactured under strict quality standards, Digioxin ensures precise dosing which is vital for this narrow-therapeutic-index drug.
Key Benefits
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Improved Heart Strength: Boosts the contractile force of the cardiac muscles.
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Rate Control: Effectively slows and stabilizes a fast or irregular pulse.
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Symptom Relief: Reduces fatigue and exercise intolerance in heart failure patients.
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Reliable Dosing: 0.25mg strength is the standard therapeutic dose for many adults.
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Trusted Quality: Marketed by STERIS Healthcare, ensuring ISO-certified manufacturing standards.
Directions for Use
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Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your Cardiologist.
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Usually taken once daily.
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Try to take it at the same time each day to keep blood levels steady.
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Can be taken with or without food.
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Pulse Check: Your doctor may advise you to check your pulse regularly while on this medication.
Safety & Precautions
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Rx Only: A valid medical prescription is mandatory.
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Toxicity Warning: Digoxin has a narrow safety range. If you experience nausea, vomiting, blurred vision, or “halos” around lights, contact your doctor immediately.
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Kidney Health: Inform your doctor if you have kidney issues, as the dose may need adjustment.
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Electrolytes: Maintain a healthy intake of potassium as directed, as low potassium can increase the risk of side effects.
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Do Not Skip Doses: Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor, as it could worsen your heart condition.
Storage
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Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C.
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Protect from direct light and moisture.
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Keep out of reach of children.
