Alpha Acetyldigoxin Definition in Medical Conditions Dictionary

Alpha Acetyldigoxin:

Alpha- or beta-acetyl derivatives of DIGOXIN or lanatoside C from Digitalis lanata. They are better absorbed and longer acting than digoxin and are used in congestive heart failure.

Terms Related to alpha Acetyldigoxin

beta Methyldigoxin
A semisynthetic digitalis glycoside with the general properties of DIGOXIN but more rapid onset of action. Its cardiotonic action is prolonged by its demethylation to ...
Digoxin
A cardiotonic glycoside obtained mainly from Digitalis lanata; it consists of three sugars and the aglycone DIGOXIGENIN. Digoxin has positive inotropic and negative chronotropic activity. ...
Metildigoxin
A semisynthetic digitalis glycoside with the general properties of DIGOXIN but more rapid onset of action. Its cardiotonic action is prolonged by its demethylation to ...

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alpha Acetyldigoxin Definition

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beta Methyldigoxin

Digoxin

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