verapamil hydrochloride

verapamil hydrochloride
ve·rap·a·mil hy·dro·chlo·ride (və-rapґə-mil) a calcium channel blocking agent that dilates coronary arteries and decreases myocardial oxygen demand, administered orally in the treatment and prophylaxis of angina pectoris, in the treatment of hypertension, and in the prophylaxis of supraventricular tachyarrhythmias, and used intravenously in the treatment of supraventricular tachyarrhythmias.

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