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John Cleland

John Cleland

Novelist

Sep 4, 2026

1:24
Welcome, John.
1:25
You make me blush and some of what you've said I just don't think is true, but that's not what we're here to discuss today.
1:33
So thank you very much for that kind introduction.
1:35
And indeed, what we're going to be talking about are the digitalis glycosides.
1:40
The one that we know and love in the UK and most countries in the world is digoxin.
1:46
which is indeed derived from the foxglove, but the woolly foxglove, Digitalis lanata.
1:53
But the Germans, Austrians and Swiss quite like another one called Digitoxin, which isn't available in this country.
6:26
DIGIT-AHF and DECISION trial.

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