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This document provides information about cardiac glycosides, which are plant-derived steroid compounds that increase the contractility of the heart muscle. It discusses their sources (from plants like foxglove and squill), properties, classifications based on lactone ring structure, identification tests, and uses to treat congestive heart failure. The main active compounds discussed are digoxin, digitoxin, and compounds derived from Strophanthus and squill plants.
- Author
- Ramling Patrakar
- Language
- EN