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Verapamil hydrochloride is indicated in adults, neonates, infants, children and adolescents for the treatment of:
1. Coronary artery disease (conditions characterized by inadequate oxygen supply to the cardiac muscle) including: chronic stable angina pectoris, unstable angina pectoris (crescendo angina, angina at rest), vasospastic angina pectoris (Prinzmetal's angina, variant angina), post-myocardial infarction angina in patients without heart failure if beta-blockers are not indicated.
2. Disturbance of cardiac rhythm in paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter with rapid atrioventricular conduction (except in Wolff-Parkinson- White or Lown-Ganong-Levine syndromes)
3. High blood pressure (hypertension).
Place of Origin
Germany
Product Usage
The dose of verapamil hydrochloride should be adjusted individually in accordance with the severity of disease. Long-standing clinical experience shows that the average daily dose in all indications is between 240 mg and 360 mg. The daily dose should not exceed 480 mg on a long-term basis, although a higher dose may be used for a short period. There is no limitation on the duration of use. Verapamil hydrochloride should not be discontinued abruptly after long-term use. It is recommended to taper the dosage.
Once a day.
Tablets should be taken without sucking or chewing, with sufficient liquid, preferably with or shortly after meals.
Ingredients
Verapamil HCl
Warnings
Use with caution in acute myocardial infarction complicated by bradycardia
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