digoxin toxicity
GPnotebook, 2003 See article at www.gpnotebook.co.uk
GPnotebook.co.uk Welcome to users of the TRIP database. To gain further access to the site please click on "home" and follow the instructions. digoxin toxicity Despite being widely prescribed, acute overdosage with digoxin is uncommon. However, digoxin has a low therapeutic index and toxicity is common. Moreover, toxicity can occur within the 'therapeutic range'; old patients are especially at risk of developing digoxin toxicity. Toxicity is likely above 2 ng/ml and almost invariable over 3 ng/ml. The information provided herein should not be used for diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition. A licensed medical practitioner should be consulted for diagnosis and treatment of any and all medical conditions. Copyright 2001 Oxbridge Solutions Limited™. Any distribution or duplication of the information contained herein is strictly prohibited. Oxbridge Solutions Ltd does not receive income from sponsorship or advertising.
