Lanoxin 0.25 Mg Tablet 250

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Lanoxin 0.25 MG Description

Lanoxin Tablet contains Digoxin as an active ingredient. It is used to treat heart failure and irregular heartbeats (Arrhythmias). It works by making your heart work better in conditions of heart fai

lure and regularises or stabilises the heart rhythm in Arrhythmias.

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Contains	Digoxin(0.25 Mg)
Therapy	ANTI-ARRHYTHMIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Lanoxin 0.25 MG

Lanoxin tablet is used to treat heart failure and irregular heart rhythm or beats ( Arrhythmias).

Contraindications of Lanoxin 0.25 MG

Known allergy to Digoxin or any component of this medicine. If you have a blockage in your heart (intermittent complete heart block or second-degree atrioventricular block). If you have a history of a...

Side effects of Lanoxin 0.25 MG

Dizziness
Blurred vision
Slow heart rate
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Rashes
Nervous system disorders
Bigeminy and Trigeminy (extra heartbeats)
Irregular heartbeats

Precautions and Warnings of Lanoxin 0.25 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Lanoxin Tablets during pregnancy?

This medicine should be used with caution during pregnancy. This medicine could be given to the mother to treat abnormally high heart rate and congestive heart failure in the unborn child. Any undesirable effect produced due to this medicine may also affect the unborn child.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Lanoxin Tablets while breastfeeding?

This medicine is excreted in breast milk in small amounts and it is less likely to cause any harm to the breastfed infant. Therefore, this medicine can be used by women who are breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Lanoxin Tablets?

This medicine can produce dizziness and other side effects, which can affect your driving abilities. Be cautious while driving.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have kidney-related problems or salt (electrolyte imbalance in the body), your doctor may ask you to do a regular blood test.
You have abnormal heart rhythm (heart-block) and you experience fainting, short-lasting loss of consciousness, dizziness, tiredness, shortness of breath, chest pain, irregular heart-beat or confusion.
You have a heart problem called Sick Sinus Syndrome or Myocarditis (inflammation of the heart muscle) or recently suffered a heart attack.
You have Beri-beri disease (caused due to deficiency of vitamin B1).
You are taking water pills or swelling of the heart sac.
You have lung-related problems or less oxygen supply to certain parts of your body.
You have a thyroid disorder, malabsorption syndrome or salt imbalance.

Mode of Action of Lanoxin 0.25 MG

How Does It Work?

Heart failure is a condition where your heart is unable to pump blood efficiently. Lanoxin works by strengthening the force of contraction of the heart and makes it work better in case of heart failur...

Directions for Use of Lanoxin 0.25 MG

Take Lanoxin tablets as per the prescription.
This medicine can be taken before or after meals.

Interactions of Lanoxin 0.25 MG

Interactions with other medicines

The sensitivity of Lanoxin is increased by certain medicines such as water pills, steroids, lithium-containing products (used for brain-related disorders) and Carbenoxolone (used for ulcers).
Certain medicines may increase the levels of Lanoxin in the body and increase its effects, such as few antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals, medicines used for heart problems, statins and few medicine...
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Combinations that can decrease the effects of digoxin when co-administered are antacids, laxatives, certain antimicrobials, chemotherapy medicines, metoclopramide (used to treat nausea and vomiting), ...
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If you are not sure about which are these medicines, tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements and herbal preparations you are currently taking to avoid interactions.

Storage and disposal of Lanoxin 0.25 MG

Store below 25°C in a dry place Keep it out of the reach of children and pets

Dosage of Lanoxin 0.25 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose of Lanoxin tablets include loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, feeling sick, dizziness, fatigue and heart rhythm disturbances. If you happen to take too much of this medicine, ...

Missed a Dose

If you forget to take a dose, take one as soon as you remember unless it is nearly time to take the next one. Never take two doses together.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Ravi Kakarla

MBBS, MBA

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the Lanoxin tablet used for?

A: Lanoxin tablet is used to treat heart problems such as heart failure and certain forms of Arrhythmias (irregular heart rhythm or beats).

Q: Can Lanoxin tablets be crushed?

A: No, do not crush or chew this tablet. Take it as prescribed by your doctor.

Q: Can Lanoxin be taken without food?

A: Yes, Lanoxin tablets can be taken on an empty stomach.

Q: Are Digoxin and Lanoxin the same?

A: Lanoxin tablet contains Digoxin as an active ingredient. Digoxin in the Lanoxin tablet is responsible for the therapeutic effect of this tablet.

References

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LANOXIN

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24/03/2025

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