Which of the following therapies may potentiate digoxin's toxicity by increasing digoxin binding to its targeting site [hint: alteration in plasma K+ concentration]?
A. Verapamil
B. Amiodarone
C. Thiazides
D. Spironolactone
E. Triamterene
Ans: C. Thiazides
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