Generic Lanoxin

Brand-name and generic versions of Lanoxin (digoxin) are available for the treatment of heart failure and atrial fibrillation. All of the generic versions currently on the market have an "AB" or "AP" rating, which means they are considered equivalent to the brand-name drug. Some of the companies that make a generic version include Actavis, Baxter, and Hospira, Inc.

Can I Buy Generic Lanoxin?

Lanoxin® (digoxin) is a prescription medication approved to treat heart failure and atrial fibrillation (a type of abnormal heart rhythm).
 
Lanoxin tablets and Lanoxin pediatric injection are made by DSM Pharmaceuticals, Inc., for GlaxoSmithKline. Lanoxin injection is made by Draxis Pharma, Inc., for GlaxoSmithKline. All patents for Lanoxin products have expired, and most are available in generic form.
 

Available Strengths

Generic Lanoxin is available in the following forms and strengths:
 
Digoxin is also available as an elixir; however, Lanoxin elixir is no longer made.
 

Who Makes Generic Lanoxin?

Generic Lanoxin tablets are made by:
 
 
  • Actavis
  • Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, LTD.
  • Impax Laboratories, Inc.
  • Jerome Stevens Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • West-Ward Pharmaceutical Corp.
     
Generic Lanoxin injection is made by:
 
  • Hospira, Inc.
  • Sandoz, Inc.
  • Baxter.
     
Digoxin elixir is made by Roxane Laboratories, Inc.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Susan Lakey, PharmD, MPH
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD
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