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Verapamil Hydrochloride 120 mg/1

Verapamil Hydrochloride 120 mg is a calcium channel blocker used for managing high blood pressure and certain heart conditions. This oral medication helps regul

Verapamil Hydrochloride
Verapamil Hydrochloride
TABLET, FILM COATED
120 mg/1

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What is Verapamil Hydrochloride?

Verapamil Hydrochloride 120 mg is a calcium channel blocker used for managing high blood pressure and certain heart conditions. This oral medication helps regulate heart rhythm and improve blood flow.

What is Verapamil Hydrochloride used for?

Verapamil Hydrochloride is primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and control abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias). It works by relaxing blood vessels and reducing the workload on the heart. This medication is also used to prevent chest pain (angina) by improving blood flow to the heart. Verapamil Hydrochloride 120 mg tablets are commonly prescribed for these conditions, but always consult a healthcare provider to determine if this medication is suitable for your specific needs.

What are the side effects of Verapamil Hydrochloride?

Common effects of Verapamil Hydrochloride may include dizziness, headache, and constipation. Some users might experience fatigue, nausea, or swelling in the ankles or feet. These effects vary among individuals and are not exhaustive. If you experience severe or persistent side effects, it is important to seek medical advice.

What precautions apply to Verapamil Hydrochloride?

Verapamil Hydrochloride should be handled with care, especially if you have certain medical conditions like liver disease, heart problems, or low blood pressure. It is crucial to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by your healthcare provider. Avoid sudden discontinuation of the medication without consulting a doctor, as this can lead to adverse effects.

What does Verapamil Hydrochloride interact with?

Verapamil Hydrochloride may interact with other medications, including beta-blockers, digoxin, and certain antibiotics. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol consumption should be limited, as it can enhance the sedative effects of Verapamil Hydrochloride. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting or stopping any medication.

Frequently asked questions

What is Verapamil Hydrochloride used for?+
Verapamil Hydrochloride is used to treat high blood pressure, control abnormal heart rhythms, and prevent chest pain (angina).
How should Verapamil Hydrochloride be taken?+
Verapamil Hydrochloride is typically taken orally, with or without food, as directed by a healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of Verapamil Hydrochloride?+
Common side effects may include dizziness, headache, constipation, fatigue, nausea, and swelling in the ankles or feet.
Can Verapamil Hydrochloride be taken with other medications?+
Verapamil Hydrochloride may interact with other medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other drugs.
Is Verapamil Hydrochloride safe for everyone?+
Verapamil Hydrochloride should be used with caution in individuals with certain medical conditions, such as liver disease or heart problems.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Verapamil Hydrochloride
Brand
Verapamil Hydrochloride
Strength
120 mg/1
Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Pack size
500 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0591-0345-05)
Manufacturer
Actavis Pharma, Inc.
Origin
USA

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