Digitoxin Health Dictionary

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Digitoxin: From 1 Different Sources

A long-acting digitalis drug used to treat heart failure and certain types of arrhythmia.

Health Source: BMA Medical Dictionary
Author: The British Medical Association

Cardioglycosides

Sugar-containing plant substances that, in proper doses. act as heart stimulants. Examples; digitoxin, strophanthin.... cardioglycosides

Digitalis Drugs

A group of drugs that are extracted from plants belonging to the foxglove family.

They are used to treat heart conditions, most commonly atrial fibrillation.

Those most frequently used are digitoxin and digoxin.... digitalis drugs

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