Lanoxin 0.25 mg

Lanoxin 0.25 mg treats heart-related problems by reducing the strain on the heart, making it more rhythmic and functional. This drug is actively prescribed to treat cardiovascular complications like angina pectoris, strokes, abnormal heartbeat, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, and tachycardia. Digoxin is the active ingredient present in the drug. It helps make the heartbeat stronger and more rhythmic. It is combined with other medicines to treat heart failure (Myocardial infarction). It also decreases the risk of blood clots significantly.

The recommended dose of this drug for adults is 0.25 mg tablet twice daily with a time interval of 6 to 12 hours. The dose should be adjusted per the patient's response towards the drug under the supervision of your doctor. Report to your doctor after a regular time interval of 3 to 4 weeks. Digoxin drug is available as a tablet, making it easier to consume orally with sufficient water. Completely swallow this medicine with water. Do not chew it. If you forget to take your medication, do it as soon as you remember. In the case of any complications, please contact your doctor immediately.

You should give the doctor all the relevant information related to your medical background. Digoxin drug has been reported to cause severe hypersensitive reactions in some cases. Please consult your doctor before taking Digoxin along with other medications. This may lead to allergic reactions and other severe complications. In a case, the patient has to undergo surgery, make sure to inform your doctor beforehand. Anaesthesia can cause hypotension and interfere with the working of this drug. Avoid consuming Lanoxin tablets drug before taking any laboratory tests. In case you have renal disorders or if you have diabetes, please, do inform your doctor before consuming this medicine. Digoxin drug can have an adverse effect on the kidneys and heart. Your doctor may advise regular kidney and heart function monitoring while taking medicine.

Common side effects of Lanoxin 0.25 mg are nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, dizziness, and visual disturbances. Talk to your doctor immediately if any of these bothers you or do not resolve within a few days. Digoxin should be used with caution in some people. Thus, you must inform your doctor if you are suffering from kidney disease. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If any of the above side effects bother you or do not resolve within a few days, consult your doctor immediately.