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Definition of "lanoxin" [lanoxin]

  • Digitalis preparation (trade name Lanoxin) used to treat congestive heart failure or cardiac arrhythmia; helps the heart beat more forcefully (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "lanoxin" in a sentence
  • "Cascara sagrada buckthorn, senna, and aloe are not in widespread use, but in people with irregular heartbeat, these herbs can reduce blood levels of potassium and increase the effects of drugs that regulate heart rhythms, such as lanoxin."
  • "Caution: When combined with diuretics, such as lasix, or heart stimulants, such as lanoxin, licorice can cause muscle weakness and irregular heartbeats."
  • "Keep lanoxin elixir out of the verify of questions and down from pets."