Description

Digoxin is widely prescribed for the treatment of Congestive heart failure and disturbances of cardiac rhythm. Equilibrium of serum and tissue Digoxin levels occurs at 6 to 8 hours, hence blood specimens should be drawn atleast 6 to 8 hours after drug adm

Pre-Information

Specify sample drawn - whether Trough or Peak. Trough: just before the next dose is due at steady state. Peak : 6–8 hours after dose.