Digibind
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Digibind,

trademark for the antibody used in the treatment of digoxin toxicity (digoxin immune Fab, ovine).

Digibind®

A therapeutic agent consisting of antigen binding fragments (Fab) derived from antidigoxin antibodies raised in sheep, which have a molecular weight of 46kD. It is used to manage digoxin overdose, and has been used successfully for digitoxin overdose
Adverse effects Rare, in patients with a history of allergy, especially to antibiotics; low cardiac output states and congestive heart failure may be exacerbated by withdrawal of the inotropic effects of digitalis. Hypokalemia may occur from re-activation of (sodium, potassium) ATPase

Digibind [dij´ĭ-bīnd]

trademark for a preparation of digoxin immune Fab (ovine), an antidote for digoxin or digitoxin overdose.

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Digibind (redirected from Digoxin Immune Fab-Ovine)

Digibind
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