Verapamil
Verapamil is in a group of drugs called calcium channel blockers. It works by relaxing the muscles of your heart and blood vessels. Verapamil is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure), angina (chest pain), and certain heart rhythm disorders. Verapamil may also be used for other purposes...
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Verapamil
Verapamil is used for: Treating supraventricular tachycardia, a rhythm disturbance of the heart. It is also used for controlling heart rate response to other rhythm disturbances, specifically atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your...
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Verapamil hydrochloride
Verapamil-based medications can be prescribed for several heart and blood pressure problems. The fast-acting brands (Calan and Isoptin) are taken for angina (chest pain due to clogged cardiac arteries), as well as irregular heartbeat and high blood pressure. The longer-acting brands (Calan SR,...
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Verapamil
Verapamil hydrochloride is a calcium ion influx inhibitor (slow-channel blocker or calcium ion antagonist).
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Verapamil Hydrochloride
Inhibits movement of calcium ions across cell membrane, resulting in depression of mechanical contraction of myocardial and vascular smooth muscle and depression of impulse formation (automaticity) and conduction velocity.
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See also: Angina, Arrhythmia, Bipolar Disorder, Cluster Headaches, High Blood Pressure, Idiopathic Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis, Migraine Prevention, Nocturnal Leg Cramps, Supraventricular Tachycardia

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