The Truth About Trigoxin From ‘Run’ and Its Real-Life Implications | Behind the Paralysis Pill

The movie ‘Run’ features a made-up drug called Trigoxin, which seems to cause paralysis. This drug is based on a real medicine called Digoxin, which is used for heart problems.

The story in ‘Run’ mixes fact and fiction, and this can make people think differently about real drugs and treatments. When we look at how the movie and real-life heart treatments overlap, we can see how doctors face tough choices and how movies can shape our views on medicine.

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