MYOXIN- 0.25
Tablet
Dose Type
Digoxin 0.25mg
Generic Name
Vega Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Manufactured By
Information
MYOXIN- 0.25 is brand name of Digoxin 0.25mg. This medicine is used for the treatment of heart failure in combination with other medicine. It helps to provide symptomatic relief by making the heart pump blood more efficiently. This medicine is also used to treat abnormal heart rhythm (arrhythmia) by maintaining a normal and steady heartbeat.
Therapeutic Class
Cardiac glycoside
Dose and Direction of Use
Swallow the tablet whole by mouth. You can take it with or without food but it is better to take at a fixed time. Don't crush, chew or break the tablet. Follow the dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor.
Mode of Action
It works by correcting irregular heartbeat to a normal rhythm and increases the force with which the heart muscle contracts with every heartbeat. This makes the heart pump more efficiently and increases blood circulation throughout the body.
Uses
- Heart failure
- Irregular Heart beat (Arrhythmia)
Contraindications
Don't use this medicine if you have:
- Hypersensitivity to this medicine
Precautions and Warning
- Consult with your doctor if you are pregnant or breast feeding woman before taking this medicine to understand the risk and benefit ratio.
- Talk to your doctor about past medical history like kidney problem, heart problem or liver problem before taking this medicine
- Don't double the dose for the missed one.
- Complete the prescribed dose and duration of medicine. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
- Avoid drinking alcohol as it can worsen the side effects.