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Lanoxin
Drug of the Week
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| brand name | lanoxin |
| generic name | digoxin |
| class | inotropics |
| indications | heart failure, tachycardia, atrial fib and flutter |
| route | PO or INJ |
| side effects | fatigue, hallucinations, N&V, yellow and green halos around visual objects |
| pt teachings | check heart rate. |
| contra indications | caution with elderly patients |
| inotropics | muscle contractions |
| tachycardia | fast heart rate |