With the deal, which is subject to federal antitrust review, Ivax may regain control of the pricing of its flagship once-a-day heart drug, verapamil SR.
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Injections to plaques ( scar tissue formed by the inflammation ) with Verapamil may be effective in some patients, but a recent placebo controlled trial failed to show a significant improvement.
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The kinds of calcium channel blockers evaluated by the study were nifedipine, diltiazem and verapamil, sold under the brand names Adalat, Calan, Cardizem, Dilacor, Isoptin and Verelan.
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Quinidine, verapamil, and amiodarone increase plasma levels of digoxin ( by displacing tissue binding sites and depressing renal digoxin clearance ), so plasma digoxin must be monitored carefully when coadministered.
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Erythromycin, in turn, boosts blood levels of verapamil and diltiazem, which slow heart rate, and thus can worsen abnormal rhythms, said American Heart Association spokeswoman Dr . Nieca Goldberg.
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Agents that interfere with the renal cation exchange system, such as verapamil, cimetidine, hydrochlorothiazide, itraconazole, ketoconazole, prochlorperazine, and trimethoprim should not be administered to individuals taking dofetilide.
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Furberg and his co-authors published articles in two medical journals last year, purporting to disclose evidence of previously undetected dangers in nifedipine and two other calcium channel blockers, diltiazem and verapamil.
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The deaths were in patients taking verapamil or diltiazem, both blood pressure drugs sold as generics and also under various brand names : Verelan and Isoptin for verapamil, Cardizem and Tiazac for diltiazem.
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The deaths were in patients taking verapamil or diltiazem, both blood pressure drugs sold as generics and also under various brand names : Verelan and Isoptin for verapamil, Cardizem and Tiazac for diltiazem.
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AV node blockers should be avoided in atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter with WPW or history of it; this includes adenosine, diltiazem, verapamil, other calcium channel blockers, and beta blockers.
