VERELAN Reviews (VERAPAMIL HYDROCHLORIDE)

Average Rating: 3.6 (3 Ratings)

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VERELAN  (VERAPAMIL HYDROCHLORIDE):  Verapamil is used to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Verapamil belongs to a class of drugs known as calcium channel blockers. It works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily. Verapamil may also lower your heart rate.   FDA Approval Date: 1996-05-10 (Sources: U.S. Centers for Medicare Services, FDA)

  

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 2  hypertension dizziness, tiredness, weight gain. Tremors, trembling fingers and hands. This med at 180 mg brought my blood pressure down somewhat, but was not completely successful. The tremors/trembling (a rare side-effect) made me discontinue it. F 42 8 months
1/8/2006
 5  hypertension none amazing medicine for hypertension. Combined with lisinopril, brought my BP down to 125/80 from a high of 210/160 in one week. M 46 13 years
6/10/2005
 4  rapid heartbeat none M 54 8 years
6/30/2001
  

VERELAN  (VERAPAMIL HYDROCHLORIDE):  Verapamil is used to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Verapamil belongs to a class of drugs known as calcium channel blockers. It works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily. Verapamil may also lower your heart rate.   FDA Approval Date: 1996-05-10 (Sources: U.S. Centers for Medicare Services, FDA)

     

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