A patient that entered the admi- ssion office had the following signs of acute cardiac insufficiency: paleness, acrocyanosis, frequent shallow respiration. What drug is indicated in this case?

Answer options

1. Adrenaline hydrochloride
2. Nitroglycerine
3. Corglycon
4. Digitoxin
5. Cordiamin

Explanation

This is acute cardiac insufficiency and hence cardiac glycoside should be given. Corglyconum is a short-acting cardiac glycoside used for acute cardiac insufficiency treatment and given intravenously. Digitoxin is long-acting and usually given orally. Used in case of chronic heart failure.