DIGon Tablet
Product introduction
DIGon Tablet is a medicine used to treat heart failure in combination with other medicines. It helps to provide symptomatic relief by making the heart pump blood more efficiently. This medicine is also used to treat abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmia).
DIGon Tablet restores and maintains a normal and steady heartbeat. It should be taken regularly as advised by the doctor. You may take it with or without food, but it is better to take this medicine at a fixed time. This medicine should not be stopped abruptly without consulting the doctor, as this can worsen your condition. Regular follow-up with your doctor is advised while using this medicine.
Common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, and visual disturbances. Consult your doctor if these effects bother you. They may be able to suggest ways to manage the side effects or suggest an alternative medicine.
This medicine is used with caution for some people. Thus, you must inform the doctor if you are suffering from any kidney disease. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and about all the other medications that you are taking regularly. Your doctor may advise regular monitoring of kidney function while you are taking this medicine.
Uses of DIGon Tablet
Benefits of DIGon Tablet
In Treatment of Arrhythmia
DIGon Tablet helps regulate an irregular or fast heartbeat by slowing the heart rate and improving its rhythm. This makes it particularly useful for conditions like atrial fibrillation, where the heart beats too quickly or erratically. DIGon Tablet restores a more stable heartbeat, it can reduce symptoms like dizziness, shortness of breath, and fatigue, helping individuals feel more comfortable and energetic in their daily lives.
In Treatment of Heart Failure
DIGon Tablet strengthens the heart’s pumping ability, allowing it to circulate blood more efficiently throughout the body. It is particularly useful for individuals with heart failure, as it helps control symptoms and supports better heart function over time.
Side effects of DIGon Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of DIGon
- Visual impairment
- Skin rash
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
How to use DIGon Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. DIGon Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How DIGon Tablet works
DIGon Tablet is a cardiac glycoside. It works by correcting irregular heartbeat to a normal rhythm and increasing the force with which the heart muscle contracts with every heartbeat. This makes the heart pump more efficiently and increases blood circulation throughout the body.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with DIGon Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
DIGon Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
DIGon Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
DIGon Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
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Kidney
CAUTION
DIGon Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of DIGon Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests, potassium, magnesium and calcium levels is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests, potassium, magnesium and calcium levels is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
DIGon Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of DIGon Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take DIGon Tablet?
If you miss a dose of DIGon Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Take DIGon Tablet regularly and at the same time every day for the best result.
- Notify your doctor about any other medicines you are taking to avoid drug interactions.
- Symptoms of DIGon Tablet overdose include slow heartbeat, dizziness, lightheadedness, and breathing problems.
- Do not discontinue the use of DIGon Tablet without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better. Stopping abruptly could worsen your condition.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Cardiac glycosides
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Action Class
Cardiac Glycosides
Interaction with drugs
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Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking DIGon Tablet
Once A Day
94%
Alternate Day
4%
Twice A Day
2%
What are you using DIGon Tablet for?
Arrhythmia
33%
Heart failure
33%
Others
33%
How much was the improvement?
Average
100%
What were the side-effects while using DIGon Tablet?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take DIGon Tablet?
With food
100%
Please rate DIGon Tablet on price
Not Expensive
100%
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Name: Tas Med India Pvt Ltd
Address: Plot No. 45, N.T.M., Sector -26, Chandigarh
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: June, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver DIGon Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: June, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver DIGon Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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