HomeLab TestDigoxin
Overview
Risk assessment
Risk of Toxicity:
- Digoxin has a narrow therapeutic index, meaning that the difference between a therapeutic and toxic dose is small.
- Toxicity can lead to arrhythmias, gastrointestinal disturbances, and centra...
Ranges
- Therapeutic Range:
- 0.8–2.0 ng/mL.
- Levels above 2.0 ng/mL increase the risk of toxicity.
Test result interpretation
Below Normal (<0.8 ng/mL):
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- May indicate subtherapeutic levels, which could result in ineffective treatment of heart conditions.
Normal (0.8...
Sample types
Blood (Serum or plasma).
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- The sample is usually drawn from a vein.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the potential side effects of Digoxin?
How does Digoxin work?
Why is Digoxin prescribed?
How is Digoxin taken?
Digoxin
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Sample Type:
blood
Fasting Required:
No
Description
The Digoxin test measures the concentration of digoxin, a cardiac glycoside used to treat heart conditions like atrial fibrillation and heart failure. Monitoring levels is crucial because both underdosing and overdosing can lead to serious complications.