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verapamil Pharm.|vəˈræpəmɪl| [f. valeronitrile with inserted -apam- (of unkn. origin).] A drug, C27H38N2O4, that is given orally and intravenously (usu. as the hydrochloride) in the treatment of angina pectoris and cardiac arrhythmias.
1967Lancet 5 Aug. 310/2 The effect of verapamil..on tachycardia was studied in 6 healthy male volunteers. 1983R. Balcon in Oxf. Textbk. Med. II. xiii. 171/1 Nifedipine and verapamil are the two calcium antagonistic agents..widely used in the treatment of angina pectoris. |