verapamil

Examples

• All

• For my migraines, the doctor recommended taking verapamil daily.

• Verapamil is often prescribed to help manage verapamil effectively.

• Oh, well a couple of minutes ago her heart started racing, so I gave her 200 milligrams of Verapamil.

  The Dark Side of the Moon (1990)

• Oxygen and sumitriptan are the treatments of choice, and verapamil is sometimes used as a prophylactic measure. CONCLUSION

  Academic text (2011)

• Other medications such as adenosine, nicorandil, verapamil, and nitroprusside were also used.

  Academic text (2007)

• Danazol, verapamil, amiodarone, and diltiazem require simvastatin/atorvastatin dose restrictions.

  Academic text (2011)

• The combination of a beta blocker and a rate-limiting CCB such as verapamil or diltiazem should, however, be avoided.

  Academic text (2012)

Synonyms

C

calcium-channel blocker

vsverapamil

• Specialized

1 5.2

A medicine that reduces calcium entering the heart and blood vessels to treat high blood pressure and chest pain

is a single medicine within that class used for specific heart and blood pressure issues

C

Calan

vsverapamil

• Specialized

1 8.3

A medicine used to treat high blood pressure and chest pain

is the nonbranded medical name used instead of a trade label

I

Isoptin

vsverapamil

• Specialized

1 7.5

A drug that lowers blood pressure and treats chest pain, some heart rhythm problems, and severe headaches

is the generic name for the drug rather than a brand label

Surface Forms

Etymology