An audit of requests for therapeutic drug monitoring of digoxin: problems and pitfalls

HW Clague, Y Twum-Barima… - Therapeutic drug …, 1983 - journals.lww.com
The use of serum digoxin measurements in a teaching hospital was audited. The reason for
test requisition, the timing of blood samples, the recognition of results, and the action taken …

Inappropriate digoxin monitoring

RJ Copeland, H Thorpe, EA Kay - Journal of clinical pharmacy …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
The digoxin therapeutic drug monitoring service was evaluated during a 7‐week period at
Leeds General Infirmary. Data were collected for 88 patients who had one or more assays …

Therapeutic drug monitoring of digoxin: help or hindrance?

RJ Dobbs, PW Nicholson, MJ Denham… - European journal of …, 1986 - Springer
A major role of therapeutic drug monitoring services is to advise on the dose of a drug which
would be required to bring the concentration in the blood to within specific 'therapeutic'limits …

Impact of a therapeutic drug monitoring program for digoxin

D Wing, HJ Duff - Archives of internal medicine, 1987 - jamanetwork.com
• Although numerous utilization reviews of serum digoxin assays have demonstrated the
positive impact of therapeutic drug monitoring, to our knowledge, the question of whether the …

Digoxin and phenytoin analyses as part of consultations in clinical pharmacology: a study on the use of drugs

U Bergman, A Rane, F Sjöqvist… - Therapeutic Drug …, 1981 - journals.lww.com
The clinical use of digoxin and phenytoin analyses (in 405 and 152 patients, respectively)
furnished by our clinical pharmacological laboratory during a five-month period was …

A routine method for the determination of digoxin in urine by radioimmunoassay

RH Christenson, JE Hammond, JH Hull… - Clinica Chimica Acta, 1982 - Elsevier
We describe a radioimmunoassay for the routine determination of digoxin in urine
employing readily available commercial reagents. The standard curve was found to exhibit …

Interpretation of the serum digoxin concentration

M Weintraub - Clinical Pharmacokinetics, 1977 - Springer
Significant problems exist in the interpretation of serum digoxin concentration data. Failure
to distinguish between results that do not require precise clinical correlation (proof of …

Effect of clinical pharmacy services on appropriateness of serum digoxin concentration monitoring

KJ Klamerus, MA Munger - American Journal of Hospital …, 1988 - academic.oup.com
The effects of four levels of clinical pharmacy services on increasing the appropriate
ordering of serum digoxin concentration (SDC) determinations for cardiothoracic surgery …

Differences in serum digoxin concentrations between outpatients and inpatients: an effect of compliance?

LB Sheiner, B Rosenberg… - Clinical Pharmacology …, 1974 - Wiley Online Library
Concentrations of digoxin in serum were assayed at serial weekly visits (2 to 8) of
outpatients receiving the drug (163 assays in 43 patients). A data analysis technique that …

Serum digoxin levels in patients of a general practice in Germany

U Gundert-Remy, C Remy, E Weber - European Journal of Clinical …, 1976 - Springer
Serum digoxin levels were determined in 33 outpatients of a general practice in the
countryside, on three occasions at intervals of 8 weeks. All the patients were on long term …