Thursday, October, 29, 2009
What Is Verapamil Used For
October 03, 2008
High doses of verapamil may cause an irregular heartbeat in some
patients who take the medication for cluster headaches, according
to a recent study. One in five patients in the small study had a
disorder of the heart's regular rhythmic beating while taking
verapamil. Some of the trade names that verapamil is sold under
include Calan, Verelan, or Covera.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Teri Robert
,
Health Expert
...and as "suicide headaches." The use of high dose verapamil has become increasingly common for...
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Health Guide
...described as "boring," bearing, burning," "like a hot poker in the eye," and as "suicide headaches."
Verapamil, a calcium channel blocker frequently used for Migraine and headache prevention...
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...Other less effective NSAIDs including celecoxib (Celebrex), calcium-channel blocking drugs (such as
verapamil), and corticosteroids may be used to treat the disorder. Patients with both...
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...as Lotensin and Monopril Beta Blockers such as Lopressor and Corgard Calcium Channel blockers such
verapamil, Cardizem, and Plendil Antihistamines such as Periactin Antidepressants Tricyclic...
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...Bepridil Diltiazem Felodipine Isradipine Nicardipine Nifedipine Nimodipine
Verapamil Note: This list may not be all inclusive. Where Found Amlodipine...
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...spray also works well for cluster headache pain relief.Prevention. The high blood pressure medication
verapamil (Calan) and corticosteroid drugs such as prednisone are the medications most...
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Medications
Verapamil is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).... Read more »
Verapamil is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).... Read more »
Verapamil is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).... Read more »
Verapamil is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).... Read more »
...inducers such as amiodarone, cyclosporine, diltiazem, verapamil, rifampin, St. John's wort, ... Read more »
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