verapamil

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verapamil (countable and uncountable, plural verapamils)

(pharmacology) A synthetic compound which acts as a calcium antagonist and is used to treat angina pectoris and cardiac arrhythmias.

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In some people, verapamil can cause dizziness, light-headedness, and hypotension. Source: Internet

On rare occasions, the concomitant intravenous use of a beta blocker and verapamil has resulted in serious adverse reactions, especially in patients with severe cardiomyopathy, congestive heart failure, or recent myocardial infarction. Source: Internet

The interaction between and chronically administered verapamil has not been studied. Source: Internet

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