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Synonyms: acetyldiginatin | Acylanid® | alpha-acetyldigitoxin
acetyldigitoxin is an approved drug (FDA (2009))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Sodium/potassium-transporting ATPase inhibitor (pan)
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Summary of Clinical Use ![]() |
Used to treat patients with atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter with rapid ventricular response. In the past this drug was used to treat congestive heart failure. |
Mechanism Of Action and Pharmacodynamic Effects ![]() |
Believed to decrease the activity of the Na+/K+ ATPase pump in the membranes of myocytes |