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'''''For patient information about Digoxin, click [[Digoxin (patient information)|here]].''''' | '''''For patient information about Digoxin, click [[Digoxin (patient information)|here]].''''' | ||
== | ==Contraindications== | ||
Digoxin Tablets are contraindicated in patients with: | Digoxin Tablets are contraindicated in patients with: | ||
*[[Ventricular fibrillation]] [see [[DIGOXIN tablet warnings and precautions|Warnings and Precautions | *[[Ventricular fibrillation]] [see [[DIGOXIN tablet warnings and precautions|Warnings and Precautions]]] | ||
Known hypersensitivity to digoxin (reactions seen include unexplained rash, swelling of the mouth, lips or throat or a difficulty in breathing). A | Known hypersensitivity to digoxin (reactions seen include unexplained rash, swelling of the mouth, lips or throat or a difficulty in breathing). A | ||
Revision as of 04:48, 13 March 2014
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abdurahman Khalil, M.D. [2]
For patient information about Digoxin, click here.
Contraindications
Digoxin Tablets are contraindicated in patients with:
Known hypersensitivity to digoxin (reactions seen include unexplained rash, swelling of the mouth, lips or throat or a difficulty in breathing). A
- hypersensitivity reaction to other digitalis preparations usually constitutes a contraindication to digoxin.
References
http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=41c16cff-b03e-405e-a617-d6f45d3ce2bd