Verapamil

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Verapamil (verapamil systemic) is a member of the following drug classes: calcium channel blocking agents, group IV antiarrhythmics and is used to treat Angina, Arrhythmia, Bipolar Disorder, Cluster Headaches, High Blood Pressure, Idiopathic Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis, Migraine Prevention, Nocturnal Leg Cramps and Supraventricular Tachycardia.

US matches:

• Verapamil


• Verapamil Controlled-Release Tablets


• Verapamil Immediate-Release


• Verapamil Immediate-Release Tablets


• Verapamil Sustained-Release Capsules Controlled Onset


• Verapamil Sustained-Release Pellet-Filled Capsules


• Verapamil Sustained-Release Tablets (Controlled Onset)


• Verapamil Intravenous


• Verapamil Hydrochloride


• Verapamil Extended Release Capsules


• Verapamil Extended Release Tablets

UK matches:

• Verapamil Tablets 40mg, 80mg, 120mg, 160mg (Actavis UK Ltd)
• Verapamil Tablets BP 120mg (SPC)
• Verapamil Tablets BP 80mg (SPC)

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

C08DA01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000052-53-9

Chemical Formula

C27-H38-N2-O4

Molecular Weight

454

Therapeutic Categories

Vasodilator

Antiarrhythmic agent

Calcium channel blocker

Chemical Name

Benzeneacetonitrile, α-[3-[[2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl]methylamino]propyl]-3,4-dimethoxy-α-(1-methylethyl)-

Foreign Names

• Verapamilum (Latin)
• Verapamil (German)
• Vérapamil (French)
• Verapamilo (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Verapamil (OS: USAN, DCIT, BAN)
• Vérapamil (OS: DCF)
• CP 16533-1 (IS)
• D 365 (IS)
• Iproveratril (IS)
• Verapamil Hydrochloride (OS: BANM, USAN, JAN)
• Vérapamil (chlorhydrate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Verapamil Hydrochloride (PH: BP 2010, JP XIV, Ph. Int. 4, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Verapamilhydrochlorid (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Verapamili hydrochloridum (PH: Ph. Int. 4, Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Anpec
  Alphapharm, Taiwan



• Isoptin retard
  Abbott, Lithuania



• Isoptin
  Abbott, Lithuania



• Isoptina SR
  Abbott, Chile



• Isoptine
  Abbott, Tunisia



• Raserpamil
  Raserpharm, Ecuador



• Tarka (Verapamil and Trandolapril)
  Abbott, Australia; Abbott, Germany; Abbott, Poland



• Vérapamil G Gam
  Sandoz, France



• Verapamil R
  Actavis, Georgia



• Verapamil
  Jaka-80, Georgia; Pifano, Venezuela; Spefar, Venezuela



• Verapamilo Best
  Best, Colombia



• Verapamilo Genfar
  Genfar, Colombia; Genfar, Ecuador; Genfar, Peru



• Verapamilo La Santé
  La Santé, Colombia



• Verapamilo Perugen
  Perugen, Peru



• Verapamilo
  AZ Pharma, Colombia; Carrion, Peru; La Sante, Peru; Medicalex, Colombia; Pentacoop, Colombia; Synthesis, Colombia



• Verapil
  Ratio, Dominican Republic



• Verelan
  Elan, Taiwan



• Verpamil
  Orion, Singapore



• Akilen
  Medochemie, Bangladesh; Medochemie, Malta



• Anpec
  Alphapharm, Australia



• Apo-Verap
  Apotex, Canada



• Bosoptin
  Bosnalijek, Bosnia & Herzegowina



• Calan
  Pfizer, United States



• Calaptin
  Nicholas, India



• Calcicard
  Pharma Dynamics, South Africa



• Cardinorm
  New Research, Italy



• Cardiolen
  Sanitas, Chile



• Cardiover
  Landson, Indonesia



• Caveril
  Remedica, Bahrain; Remedica, Jordan; Remedica, Malta; Remedica, Sudan; Remedica, Taiwan; Remedica, Yemen



• Confit
  Ranbaxy, Austria



• Cordamil
  Helcor, Romania



• Cordichin (Verapamil and Quinidine)
  Abbott, Germany



• Cordilox
  Dexcel, United Kingdom; Knoll, Australia



• Cordilox (veterinary use)
  Ivax, United Kingdom



• Covera-HS
  Pfizer, Canada; Pfizer, United States; Searle, United States



• Cronovera
  Pfizer, Venezuela



• Dilacoran
  Abbott, Mexico



• Dilacoron
  Abbott, Brazil



• Falicard
  AWD Pharma, Romania; AWD.pharma, Germany



• Fibrocard
  Galepharma, Turkey



• Finoptin
  Orion, Georgia; Orion, Lithuania; Orion, Russian Federation



• Flamon
  Mepha, Bahrain; Mepha Pharma, Switzerland



• Geangin
  GEA, Iceland



• Gen-Verapamil
  Genpharm, Canada



• Half Securon
  Abbott, United Kingdom



• Hexasoptin
  Sandoz, Denmark



• Hormitol
  Kotobuki Seiyaku, Japan



• Ikacor
  Teva, Israel



• Ikapress
  Teva, Israel



• Isocor
  Sopharma, Bulgaria



• Isoptin retard
  Abbott, Austria; Abbott, Iceland; Abbott, Norway



• Isoptin SR
  Abbott, China; Abbott, Czech Republic; Abbott, Hungary; Abbott, Indonesia; Abbott, Ireland; Abbott, Peru; Abbott, Russian Federation; Abbott, South Africa



• Isoptin
  Abbott, Austria; Abbott, Australia; Abbott, Bulgaria; Abbott, Canada; Abbott, Switzerland; Abbott, Colombia; Abbott, Costa Rica; Abbott, Czech Republic; Abbott, Germany; Abbott, Ecuador; Abbott, Estonia; Abbott, Finland; Abbott, Georgia; Abbott, Guatemala; Abbott, Hong Kong; Abbott, Honduras; Abbott, Ireland; Abbott, Italy; Abbott, Luxembourg; Abbott, Latvia; Abbott, Nicaragua; Abbott, Netherlands; Abbott, Norway; Abbott, New Zealand; Abbott, Oman; Abbott, Panama; Abbott, Peru; Abbott, Philippines; Abbott, Poland; Abbott, Portugal; Abbott, Romania; Abbott, Russian Federation; Abbott, Sweden; Abbott, Singapore; Abbott, Slovakia; Abbott, El Salvador; Abbott, Thailand; Abbott, Turkey; Abbott, Taiwan; Abbott, United States; Abbott, South Africa; Knoll, United Arab Emirates; Knoll, Bahrain; Knoll, Egypt; Knoll, Iran; Knoll, Jordan; Knoll, Kuwait; Knoll, Lebanon; Knoll, Qatar; Knoll, Saudi Arabia; Pliva, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Pliva, Croatia (Hrvatska); Vianex / BIANEΞ, Greece



• Isoptin Retard
  Abbott, Denmark



• Isoptin RR plus (Verapamil and Hydrochlorothiazide)
  Abbott, Germany



• Isoptina
  Abbott, Chile



• Isoptine
  Abbott, Belgium; Abbott, France



• Isoptino
  Abbott, Argentina



• Izopamil
  Galenika, Serbia



• Lekoptin
  Lek, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Lek, Czech Republic; Lek, Poland; Lek, Slovenia



• Lodixal
  Abbott, Belgium



• Magotiron
  Tsuruhara Seiyaku, Japan



• Manidon
  Abbott, Spain; Abbott, Venezuela



• Novo-Veramil
  Novopharm, Poland



• Nu-Verap
  Nu-Pharm, Canada



• Presocor
  Rider, Chile



• Rositol
  Taiyo Pharmaceutical, Japan



• Sandoz Verapamil
  Sandoz, South Africa



• Securon
  Abbott, United Kingdom



• Securon (veterinary use)
  Abbott, United Kingdom



• SPMC Verapamil HCl
  SPMC, Sri Lanka



• Staveran
  Polpharma, Poland



• Tarka
  Abbott, Italy



• Tarka (Verapamil and Trandolapril)
  Abbott, Bulgaria; Abbott, Canada; Abbott, Switzerland; Abbott, Germany; Abbott, Denmark; Abbott, Spain; Abbott, France; Abbott, United Kingdom; Abbott, Croatia (Hrvatska); Abbott, Hungary; Abbott, Indonesia; Abbott, Netherlands; Abbott, Oman; Abbott, Slovenia; Abbott, Slovakia; Abbott, United States; Abbott, South Africa; Euro, Netherlands



• Tricen (Verapamil and Trandolapril)
  Abbott, Spain



• Univer
  Cephalon, United Kingdom



• Vasolan
  Eisai, Japan



• Vasomil
  Aspen Pharmacare, South Africa



• Vera Heumann
  norispharm, Germany



• Verabeta
  Betapharm, Germany



• Veracal
  Incepta, Bangladesh



• Veracaps SR
  Sigma, Australia



• Veracapt (Verapamil and Captopril)
  Ebewe, Austria



• Veracor
  Cofasa, Venezuela; Dexxon, Israel



• Vera-CT
  CT Arzneimittel, Germany



• Veragamma
  Wörwag Pharma, Germany



• VeraHexal
  Hexal, Czech Republic; Hexal, Germany; Hexal, Luxembourg; Hexal, South Africa



• Verakard
  Nycomed, Norway



• Veral
  Investi, Argentina



• Vera-Lich
  Winthrop, Germany



• Veraloc
  Orion, Denmark; Orion, Iceland



• Veramex
  Sanofi-Aventis, Germany; Winthrop, Germany



• Veramil
  Orion, Ireland; Themis, India



• Veranorm
  Actavis, Germany



• Verap
  Rowex, Ireland



• Verapabene
  Ratiopharm, Austria



• Verapal
  Lafedar, Argentina



• Verapamil 1A Farma
  1A Farma, Denmark



• Verapamil A
  Apothecon, Netherlands



• Verapamil AbZ
  AbZ, Germany



• Verapamil acis
  Acis, Germany



• Verapamil AL
  Aliud, Czech Republic; Aliud, Germany; Aliud, Hungary; Aliud, Romania



• Verapamil Angenerico
  Angenerico, Italy



• Verapamil Atid
  Dexcel, Germany



• Verapamil Basics
  Basics, Germany



• Vérapamil Biogaran
  Biogaran, France



• Verapamil DOC
  DOC Generici, Italy



• Verapamil dura
  Mylan dura, Germany



• Verapamil Eg
  EG, Italy



• Vérapamil EG
  EG Labo, France



• Verapamil HCl Actavis
  Actavis, Netherlands



• Verapamil HCl CF
  Centrafarm, Netherlands



• Verapamil HCl Dexcel
  Dexcel, Netherlands



• Verapamil HCl Katwijk
  Apotex Europe, Netherlands



• Verapamil HCl PCH
  Pharmachemie, Netherlands



• Verapamil HCl ratiopharm
  ratiopharm, Netherlands



• Verapamil HCl Sandoz
  Sandoz, Netherlands



• Verapamil Hennig
  Hennig, Germany



• Verapamil Hexal
  Hexal, Italy; Hexal A/S, Denmark



• Verapamil Hydrochloride
  Actavis, United States; American Regent, United States; Bedford, United States; BHFZ, Georgia; Glenmark, United States; Hospira, Canada; Hospira, United States; International Medication Systems, United States; Kali, United States; Luitpold, United States; Major, United States; Mylan, United States; Teva USA, United States; UDL, United States; Watson, United States



• Verapamil Merck NM
  Mylan, Denmark



• Verapamil Merck
  Merck Generics, Italy



• Vérapamil Merck
  Mylan, France



• Verapamil Mylan
  Mylan, Sweden



• Verapamil NM Pharma
  Gerard, Iceland



• Verapamil Pliva
  Pliva, Italy



• Verapamil ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Latvia



• Vérapamil Ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, France



• Verapamil ret-1A Pharma
  1A Pharma, Germany



• Verapamil Sandoz
  Sandoz, Germany



• Vérapamil Sandoz
  Sandoz, France



• Verapamil Teva
  Teva, Italy



• Vérapamil Teva
  Teva Santé, France



• Verapamil Verla
  Verla, Germany



• Verapamil
  Actavis, United Kingdom; Akrihin, Russian Federation; Alkaloid, Serbia; Alkaloid, Russian Federation; Arena, Romania; Generics, Malta; Hemofarm, Serbia; Orion, Ireland; Sanofi-Aventis, Romania; Shreya, Russian Federation; Srbolek, Serbia; Zdravlje, Serbia; Zentiva, Hungary



• Verapamil-1A Pharma
  1A Pharma, Germany; 1A Pharma, Poland



• Verapamilo Clorhidrato
  Biosano, Chile; Sanderson, Chile



• Verapamilo Ecar
  Ecar, Colombia



• Verapamilo Lafedar
  Lafedar, Argentina



• Verapamilo MK
  Bonima, Belize; Bonima, Costa Rica; Bonima, Dominican Republic; Bonima, Guatemala; Bonima, Honduras; Bonima, Nicaragua; Bonima, Panama; Bonima, El Salvador; MK, Colombia



• Verapamilo
  Elter - Medicamentos Genéricos, Venezuela



• Verapamil-ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Germany; Ratiopharm, Estonia; Ratiopharm, Italy; Ratiopharm, Lithuania



• Verapress SR
  Dexcel, Israel



• Verapress
  Dexcel, United Kingdom



• Veraptin
  B&G, Italy



• Verasal
  TAD, Germany



• Verasol
  Solka, Costa Rica; Solka, Dominican Republic; Solka, Honduras; Solka, Nicaragua; Solka, El Salvador



• Veratad
  Synthesis, Colombia



• Veratide (Verapamil and Triamterene, + Hydrochlorothiazide)
  Basics, Germany



• Verelan
  Elan, United States; OEP, Philippines; Schwarz, United States



• Verisop
  Gerard, Ireland



• Vermin
  Ratiopharm, Finland



• Verogalid ER
  Ivax, Czech Republic; Ivax, Estonia; Ivax, Georgia; Ivax, Romania



• Verogalid
  Ivax, Lithuania; Ivax, Slovakia



• Veroptinstada
  Stada, Austria; Stada, Germany



• Verpamil
  Orion, United Arab Emirates; Orion, Bahrain; Orion, Egypt; Orion, Finland; Orion, Jordan; Orion, Kuwait; Orion, Lebanon; Orion, Qatar; Orion, Yemen; Pacific, New Zealand



• Vertab
  Trinity-Chiesi, United Kingdom



• Zolvera
  Rosemont, United Kingdom

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
SPC	Summary of Product Characteristics (UK)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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