Lanoxin vs. Potassium chloride: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Lanoxin and Potassium chloride. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 191,264 people who take Lanoxin and Potassium chloride, and is updated regularly.
What is Lanoxin?
Lanoxin has active ingredients of digoxin. It is often used in atrial fibrillation/flutter. eHealthMe is studying from 21,852 Lanoxin users. Check the latest studies of Lanoxin.
What is Potassium chloride?
Potassium chloride has active ingredients of potassium chloride. It is often used in hypokalemia. eHealthMe is studying from 29,249 Potassium chloride users. Check the latest studies of Potassium chloride.
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191,264 people who take Lanoxin and Potassium chloride are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Potassium Chloride (potassium chloride)
- Lanoxin (digoxin)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Lanoxin:
- not at all: 4.45 %
- somewhat: 17.67 %
- moderate: 34.29 %
- high: 30.37 %
- very high: 13.22 %
Potassium Chloride:
- not at all: 1.27 %
- somewhat: 18.7 %
- moderate: 35.55 %
- high: 32.58 %
- very high: 11.9 %
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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.
Related 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 .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Lanoxin (21,612 reports)
- Potassium chloride (28,553 reports)
Browse all side effects of Lanoxin:
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 Potassium chloride:
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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on digoxin and potassium chloride (the active ingredients of Lanoxin and Potassium chloride, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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