Lanoxin Alternatives Compared
| Lanoxin (digoxin) | Furosemide | Carvedilol |
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| Lanoxin (digoxin) | Furosemide | Carvedilol |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure. Lanoxin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Furosemide significantly increases urination which relieves excess fluid, but its use may also lead to the depletion of certain electrolytes in the body (such as potassium). Prescribed for Edema... View more |
Prescription only
Carvedilol blocks both alpha and beta receptors which lowers blood pressure and improves how the heart pumps blood. It is not usually recommended for people with pre-existing breathing problems... View more |
Related suggestions Heart Failure (Congestive Heart Failure)
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| More about Lanoxin (digoxin) | More about Furosemide | More about Carvedilol | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Furosemide has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from a total of 121 ratings on Drugs.com. 53% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
Carvedilol has an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from a total of 201 ratings on Drugs.com. 37% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 44% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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View all Lanoxin side effects |
View all Furosemide side effects |
View all Carvedilol side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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| Other digoxin brands include: Cardoxin, Digitek, Digox | Diaqua-2, Furoscix, Lasix | Coreg, Coreg CR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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144 hours |
1.5 hours |
3.1 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 440 drugs are known to interact with Lanoxin:
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A total of 506 drugs are known to interact with Furosemide:
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A total of 586 drugs are known to interact with Carvedilol:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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September 30, 1997 |
July 01, 1966 |
September 14, 1995 |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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