A slight chance of showers between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
As per ACCF/AHA guidelines, a loading dose to initiate digoxin therapy in patients with heart failure is not necessary. 0.125-0.25 mg PO/IV qDay; higher doses including 0.375-0.5 mg/day rarely needed. Use lower end of dosing (0.125 mg/day) in patients with impaired renal function or low lean body mass.
Tablets are available in doses of 0.125 milligram (mg) and 0.250 mg. Sometimes, the doses may be written in micrograms (mcg): 120 mcg and 250 mcg. Your doctor will draw blood to determine how much digoxin you should be taking each day.ablets are available in doses of 0.125 milligram (mg) and 0.250 mg. Sometimes, the doses may be written in micrograms (mcg): 120 mcg and 250 mcg. Your doctor will draw blood to determine how much digoxin you should be taking each day.