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Verapamil

Verapamil

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is the most effective of the calcium channel blocker available in the US.

Dr. Paul Grin reviewed this

38 year experience in Pain Management

Brands

Calcicard • Calan SR • Verelan • Calan • Ravamil • VASOMIL • Verahexal

Side Effects

Common

Constipation
Nausea
Headache
Dizziness
Fatigue
Low blood pressure

Serious

Slow heart rate
Low blood pressure

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Please describe the medication: verapamil?

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What is the definition or description of: verapamil?

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I took one extra verapamil 240 mil by accident. What should I do?

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Accidently took extra dose of verapamil 240mg, how do I treat this?

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I know someone who overdosed on verapamil, this person got sick before passing is this something that drug could do. Need answer for closure?

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Side effects of verapamil?

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Side effects on 120mg of verapamil?

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Why can't u have grapefruit when takeing verapamil ER 250mg?

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Safe to take 10 mg Loratadine with 40 mg daily dose of verapamil?

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A 43-year old asked:

How much time will it take to stop side effects after stopping verapamil?

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A 21-year old female asked:

I started taking verapamil for headaches about a week ago. Is it possible it's already working!?

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A 47-year old asked:

What to do if I have been prescribed verapamil tablets can you tell me if it is for use with headaches?

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A 30-year old female asked about a 33-year old female:

What are the symptoms of a verapamil overdose? would it be immediately apparent upon presentation to an ER?

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A 33-year old asked:

I was prescribed 40mg of verapamil the pharmacist gave me 80mg & said take 1/2 3 times a day, is that a correct dosage?

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A 33-year old male asked:

I'm under 120mg of mylan-verapamil every morning i had another one in the evening by mistake can I continue taking my 120mg this morning?

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A 23-year old female asked:

I am currently tapering up on verapamil 40mg to eventually 40mg tid a day. Right now I am on a half bid. Will my next dose be a half in the morning and a whole at night?

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Can metoprolol and verapamil be taken together?

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A 36-year old asked:

What are the side affects of verapamil (verelan)?

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A 40-year old asked:

Can you get hooked faster with verapamil or vicodin?

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A 29-year old male asked:

Can Verapamil be taken w/ Amlodipine? Or is that not safe?

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Is it really necessary to take both Verapamil and Amlodipine?

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Can I take my verapamil 120 mg with diflucan that I took yesterday?

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Kindly explain me what are the side effects of diltiazem & verapamil ?

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Hi. Can I take excedrin while also taking verapamil and sumatriptin? Thanks.

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A 30-year old female asked:

How long does it take for verapamil to work to slow your heart down took 3rd tablet and heart still 150bpm?

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A 33-year old male asked:

Verapamil or diltiazem? Which drug would be a better choice treating supraventricular tachicardy absence of adenosin and why?

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A 34-year old asked:

My husband passed away on an overdose of verapamil. Please explain side effects and causes of death with a overdose of this nature. ?

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I have fast rate rate and beta blockers not good option for me...I took verapamil 80mg 3times without any results...what can helpme better?

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I've taken verapamil 120mg for 2 days with negative side affects, tonight i start weaning off it, would it be safe to take 60mg then tomorrow take 30?

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