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Chapter 5, Problem 7NERQ
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The drug ‘Digoxin’ (250 mcg stat) can be given by oral route or through injection. Digoxin is a glycoside that acts on the myocardial tissues. Particularly this drug is used in the treatment of heart failure. This drug is retailed under the name Lanoxin. If given in excessive doses, it will cause adverse side effects. This drug is derived from the plant.
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