Case report on the interaction between furosemide and digoxin that caused digoxin toxicity

Digoxin toxicity due to interaction of digoxin with erythromycin.

those needing to abstain may unwittingly drink if they believe low alcohol drinks to be effectively alcohol free. Others wanting to limit their drinking by counting units may drink far more than their chosen amounts if they fail to make adjustments for extra strong drinks. There are two possible strategies for minimising these errors. Firstly, all drinks could have their alcohol content clearly...

Clarithromycin induced digoxin toxicity: case report and review.

Clarithromycin induced digoxin toxicity.

A case of digoxin poisoning following the co-administration of digoxin and clarithromycin in a 28 year old male is described. Since the aetiology of chronic digoxin poisoning is often unclear, clinicians should be aware of the potential drug-drug interaction between digoxin and clarithromycin.

Clinically significant interaction between digoxin and quinidine.

paras), and to attend a clinic or return the questionnaire after three months. Fifty-two patients (87 %) (15 primiparas and 37 multiparas) completed questionnaires. They were matched with a control group of 52 vaccinated patients who received no hormonal treatment. The mean (i SD) number of days of postpartum bleeding was 58-5 i 18-5 in the treated patients and 20-8 1-1 in the controls. This di...

Inappropriate use of digoxin in patients presenting with digoxin toxicity

BACKGROUND Digoxin remains widely used today despite its narrow therapeutic index and toxicity. The objective of this study was to investigate the percentage of inappropriate use of digoxin and long-term outcomes of elderly patients hospitalized for digoxin toxicity. METHODS The study included 99 consecutive patients hospitalized for digoxin toxicity. The other study criteria for the inapprop...