Quinn
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What drugs will cause an increase digoxin? What leads to the toxicity: Hyperlipidemia, hyperphosphatemia, hypokalemia, hyperkalemia, hypocalcemia? What drugs would induce this electrolyte imbalance?
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quinidine & verapamil increase digoxin levels.......
hypokalemia leads to toxicity.
thiazide or loop diuretics can cause hypokalemia
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| Quinn
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Great! There are a couple of more, but thoses are right mash. In addition...
erythyromycin, tetracycline and amiodarone will increase dig conc.
also, corticosteroids will induce hypokalemia
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