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Novodigal (acetyldigoxin)

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Novodigal (generic name: acetyldigoxin) is a acetyldigoxin drug. It is currently in unknown development.

Novodigal works by inhibiting the sodium-potassium ATPase pump in cardiac cells, leading to increased contractility and a stronger heartbeat.

Novodigal, also known as α-Acetyldigoxin, is a small molecule cardiac glycoside. It is being studied as a therapeutic vaccine candidate in a Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of localized breast cancer at high-risk of relapse.

At a glance

Generic nameacetyldigoxin
Drug classacetyldigoxin
Therapeutic areaCardiovascular
Phaseunknown

Mechanism of action

Imagine your heart cells are like muscles that need to contract to pump blood. Novodigal helps these muscles contract more strongly by blocking a pump that normally helps them relax. This makes the heart beat stronger and more efficiently.

Approved indications

No approved indications tracked.

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

Primary sources

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Frequently asked questions about Novodigal

What is Novodigal?

Novodigal (acetyldigoxin) is a acetyldigoxin drug.

How does Novodigal work?

Novodigal works by inhibiting the sodium-potassium ATPase pump in cardiac cells, leading to increased contractility and a stronger heartbeat.

What is the generic name of Novodigal?

acetyldigoxin is the generic (nonproprietary) name of Novodigal.

What drug class is Novodigal in?

Novodigal belongs to the acetyldigoxin class. See all acetyldigoxin drugs at /class/acetyldigoxin.

What development phase is Novodigal in?

Novodigal is in unknown.

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