Which of the following is the best treatment for severe digitalis toxicity: (A) Potassium supplementation, (B) Diphenyl hydantoin, (C) FAB antibodies for digoxin, (D) Quinidine
Answer is C. DIGIBIND, Digoxin Immune Fab (Ovine), is a sterile lyophilized powder of binding fragments (Fab) derived from specific antidigoxin antibodies raised in sheep. Production of antibodies specific for digoxin involves conjugation of digoxin as a to human . Ref: KD Tripathi 8th ed