Digoxin and Xanthopsia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Xanthopsia is reported as a side effect among people who take Digoxin (digoxin), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Spironolactone, and have Cardiac failure congestive.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Xanthopsia when taking Digoxin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 92,292 people who have side effects when taking Digoxin 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 Xanthopsia?

Xanthopsia (yellow vision) is found to be associated with 30 drugs and 355 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Xanthopsia.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

92,292 people reported to have side effects when taking Digoxin.
Among them, 56 people (0.06%) have Xanthopsia.

Could Digoxin cause Xanthopsia?

Among these 56 people:

How long have people been on Digoxin when they have Xanthopsia? *

  • < 1 month: 20 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 40 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 20 %
  • 10+ years: 20 %

What is the gender of people who have Xanthopsia when taking Digoxin? *

  • female: 54.55 %
  • male: 45.45 %

What is the age of people who have Xanthopsia when taking Digoxin? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 1.92 %
  • 10-19: 3.85 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 9.62 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 3.85 %
  • 60+: 80.77 %

What are other drugs people take besides Digoxin? *

  1. Allopurinol: 11 people, 19.64%
  2. Warfarin Sodium: 11 people, 19.64%
  3. Spironolactone: 11 people, 19.64%
  4. Lasix: 10 people, 17.86%
  5. Omacor: 10 people, 17.86%
  6. Finasteride: 10 people, 17.86%
  7. Dronedarone: 10 people, 17.86%
  8. Metformin: 10 people, 17.86%
  9. Lisinopril: 7 people, 12.50%
  10. Furosemide: 6 people, 10.71%

What are other side effects people have besides Xanthopsia? *

  1. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 22 people, 39.29%
  2. Bradycardia (abnormally slow heart action): 18 people, 32.14%
  3. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 17 people, 30.36%
  4. Nausea And Vomiting: 13 people, 23.21%
  5. Diarrhea: 13 people, 23.21%
  6. Acute Kidney Failure: 13 people, 23.21%
  7. Vision Blurred: 11 people, 19.64%
  8. International Normalised Ratio Increased: 10 people, 17.86%
  9. Dizziness: 8 people, 14.29%
  10. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 8 people, 14.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pulmonary Hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery): 3 people, 5.36%
  2. Cardiac Failure Congestive: 3 people, 5.36%
  3. Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 2 people, 3.57%
  4. Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 2 people, 3.57%
  5. Cardiac Disorder: 2 people, 3.57%
  6. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 3.57%
  7. Suicide Attempt: 2 people, 3.57%
  8. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 3.57%
  9. Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 1.79%
  10. Congestive Cardiomyopathy (weakening of heart muscle): 1 person, 1.79%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-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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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on digoxin (the active ingredients of Digoxin) and Digoxin (the brand name). 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.

Who is eHealthMe?

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