α-Acetyldigoxin

α-Acetyldigoxin
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.com International Drug Names
Routes of
administration
Oral
ATC code
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability 90%(Oral)
Protein binding 20–30%
Biological half-life 40h
Identifiers
CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
ECHA InfoCard 100.024.414
Chemical and physical data
Formula C43H66O15
Molar mass 822.975 g/mol
3D model (JSmol)
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α-Acetyldigoxin is a cardiac glycoside. It is an acetyl derivative of digoxin and an isomer of β-acetyldigoxin. Its positive cardioinotropic effect starts after 3–4h and maximizes after 6–8h. It is prescribed for congestive chronic cardiac failure class II, III and IV.

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