The benefits of digoxin therapy are greatest in patients with severe heart failure, an enlarged heart and a third heart sound gallop. Digoxin may be used in patients with mild to moderate heart failure if they do not respond to an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or a beta blocker. How doesRead More →

BRAND NAME(S): Lanoxicaps, Lanoxin. USES: Digoxin is used to treat heart failure, usually along with other medications. What does the word Digitalis mean? (DIH-jih-TA-lis) A substance used to make drugs that are used to treat several heart conditions, including congestive heart failure. Digitalis is made from the dried leaves ofRead More →