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What does digitoxin mean?

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Noun
  1. (organic chemistry) A toxic cardiac glycoside, obtained from digitalis, related to cardenolide.
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Digitalin and digitoxin are par excellence the poisonous principles of the plant.
The benzene dissolves digitalein, and the chloroform, digitalin and digitoxin.
Digoxin and digitoxin are commonly prescribed to increase the strength of heart contraction.
Serum digoxin or digitoxin concentration should be obtained before DIGIBIND® administration, if at all possible.
For digitoxin, the total body load will be approximately equal to the amount ingested in milligrams.
Like other members of genus Digitalis, big-flowered foxglove is highly poisonous due to the glycosides digitoxin and digitalein.

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