Digoxin and Northera drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Digoxin (digoxin) and Northera (droxidopa). Common drug interactions include extrasystoles among females and loss of consciousness among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Digoxin and Northera. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 63 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Digoxin?
Digoxin has active ingredients of digoxin. It is often used in atrial fibrillation/flutter. eHealthMe is studying from 93,740 Digoxin users. Check the latest studies of Digoxin.
What is Northera?
Northera has active ingredients of droxidopa. eHealthMe is studying from 22,874 Northera users. Check the latest studies of Northera.
63 people who take Digoxin and Northera together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Digoxin and Northera, by gender? *:
female:
- Extrasystoles
- Head injury
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Migraine (headache)
- Syncope (loss of consciousness with an inability to maintain postural tone)
- Upper limb fracture
- Cerebrovascular accident (sudden death of some brain cells due to lack of oxygen when the blood flow to the brain is impaired by blockage or rupture)
- Cyst (a closed sac)
- Death
- Hallucination (an experience involving the perception of something not present)
male:
- Loss of consciousness
- Decreased appetite
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Confusional state
- Peripheral swelling
- Pneumonia
- Urinary tract infection
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)
- Syncope (loss of consciousness with an inability to maintain postural tone)
- Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
What are the common drug interactions of Digoxin and Northera, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Decreased appetite
- Weight decreased
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
- Blood pressure increased
- Death
- Headache (pain in head)
- Migraine (headache)
50-59:
- Drug ineffective
- Anxiety
- Blood pressure increased
- Heart rate increased
- Loss of consciousness
- Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing)
- Panic attack
- Presyncope
- Tinnitus (a ringing in the ears)
- Activities of daily living impaired
60+:
- Loss of consciousness
- Decreased appetite
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing)
- Confusional state
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Pneumonia
- Urinary tract infection
- Peripheral swelling
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Orthostatic Hypotension (a medical condition consisting of a sudden decrease in blood pressure when a person stands up): 26 people, 41.27%
- Parkinson's Disease: 19 people, 30.16%
- High Blood Pressure: 9 people, 14.29%
- Autonomic Neuropathy (malfunction of the autonomic nervous system (ans)): 8 people, 12.70%
- Dizziness: 5 people, 7.94%
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 4 people, 6.35%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zSub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Northera:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Digoxin and drugs from A to Z:
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Guru SR, Suresh A, Padmanabhan S, Reddy A, "A Rare Case of Digoxin Associated Gingival Overgrowth", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2017 Jan .
- Lai SW, Lin CL, Liao KF, "Digoxin use may increase the relative risk of acute pancreatitis: a population-based case–control study in Taiwan", International journal of cardiology, 2015 Feb .
- Guru SR, Suresh A, Padmanabhan S, Reddy A, "A Rare Case of Digoxin Associated Gingival Overgrowth", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2017 Jan .
- Lai SW, Lin CL, Liao KF, "Digoxin use may increase the relative risk of acute pancreatitis: a population-based case–control study in Taiwan", International journal of cardiology, 2015 Feb .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on digoxin and droxidopa (the active ingredients of Digoxin and Northera, respectively), and Digoxin and Northera (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
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