UB 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. The breakthrough ...

Research suggests a common heart drug used by thousands in the UK is linked with a significant increase in deaths. But experts insist the drug digoxin is still safe to use. The trial in the European ...

KAIMRC researchers have shown that a drug, commonly used to treat various types of heart failure, appears to increase mortality risk in certain groups of patients when it is used in place of current ...

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?

A strong, rhythmic pulse is a lifelong companion for those with a healthy heart. But for about 1% of babies born in the U.S. every year, developmental heart problems compromise that steady beat. One ...

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.

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 doctor has warned that people taking certain heart medications should avoid eating black liquorice, as it could lead to dangerous interactions including irregular heartbeats and potentially heart at ...