Medical topics worthy of writing about transcend the details of the drug or device and implicate a broader lesson. The medical establishment's turn against digoxin perfectly illustrates this duality.

BUFFALO, N.Y. – University at Buffalo researchers have identified for the first time an enzyme in the foxglove plant that is responsible for the production of compounds needed to make the heart ...

University at Buffalo researchers have identified for the first time an enzyme in the foxglove plant that is responsible for the production of compounds needed to make the heart failure drug digoxin.

A 240-year-old drug called digoxin could save the National Health Service (NHS) at least £100 million each year when treating older patients with atrial fibrillation and heart failure. This was ...

New research in mice provides convincing evidence that digoxin, a drug prescribed to treat atrial fibrillation, can help protect against atherosclerosis. Investigators found that digoxin decreased the ...

A potentially life threatening label mistake caused Marlex Pharmaceuticals to recall two lots of heart failure medication Digoxin. Here’s what you need to know. What Digoxin tablets are recalled?

Foxglove, a flowering plant long feared for its toxicity, became an unlikely source of a widely studied heart drug. Digoxin, a cardiac glycoside associated in modern medicine with Digitalis species ...

A recent review on the role of digoxin in atrial fibrillation (AF) has concluded that clinicians should avoid using digoxin monotherapy for rate control in patients with AF when other options are ...

Millions of Americans take a daily handful of supplements alongside prescription heart or thyroid drugs, often without ...

Digoxin tablets have a market value of roughly $2.1 million for the 12 months ending December 2021, according to IQVIA. Aurobindo has received the Food and Drug Administration's clearance for Digoxin ...

The first sign of trouble came when Dr. Barry Lindenberg, a cardiologist, received a three-page insurance form in January, demanding he get preapproval to prescribe one of the oldest known heart ...