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Contemporary Trends in the Use of and Expenditures on Digoxin in the United States.

Abdullah A AlahmedJulie C LauffenburgerMuthiah VaduganathanAhmed AldemerdashClara TingNayyra FataniJohn FanikosLeo F Buckley
Published in: American journal of cardiovascular drugs : drugs, devices, and other interventions (2022)
Despite a nationwide trend towards declining use, digoxin remains prevalent amongst people of Asian and Hispanic descent in the USA. After a spike in cost in 2013, digoxin prices have yet to return to pre-spike levels. The role of digoxin in contemporary heart failure and arrhythmia management will continue to evolve as additional randomized and observational analyses become available.
Keyphrases
  • heart failure
  • double blind
  • cross sectional
  • open label
  • african american
  • health insurance
  • clinical trial
  • acute heart failure
  • study protocol