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Trade names | Digibind, others |
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Routes of administration | IV infusion, injection |
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Onset of action | 30 min[2] |
Elimination half-life | 15 hours for DigiFab, 23 hours for Digibind |
Duration of action | 15 to 20 hrs[2] |
Excretion | Kidney |
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Formula | C2085H3223N553O672S16 |
Molar mass | 47301.88 g·mol−1 |
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Digoxin immune fab or digoxin-specific antibody is an antidote for overdose of digoxin.[3] It is made from immunoglobulin fragments from sheep that have already been immunized with a digoxin derivative, digoxindicarboxymethoxylamine (DDMA). Its brand names include Digibind (GlaxoSmithKline) and DigiFab (BTG plc).