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Qual es le principal uso de Verapamil?
Qual es le principal uso de Verapamil?
In quale modo Verapamil affecta le systema cardiovascular?
In quale modo Verapamil affecta le systema cardiovascular?
Que side effects systemico de Verapamil es le plus commun?
Que side effects systemico de Verapamil es le plus commun?
Qual contraindication es associate con Verapamil?
Qual contraindication es associate con Verapamil?
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Qual es le forma de dosage oral de Verapamil?
Qual es le forma de dosage oral de Verapamil?
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Drug Information: Verapamil
- Drug Name: Verapamil
- Common Use: Arrhythmia, Angina, Hypertension
- Drug Class: Calcium Channel Blocker
- Dosage: 40-160 mg three times a day (TDS) orally, 5 mg slow intravenous (i.v.) injection
- Indications: Prevention of supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT), control of heart rate in atrial fibrillation (AF) or atrial flutter (AFI)
- Side Effects (Systemic): Constipation, bradycardia, nausea, flushing, headache, ankle edema, hypotension
- Side Effects (Ocular): Not mentioned
- Contraindications: Partial heart block, sick sinus syndrome, broad complex ventricular premature beats (WPW), tachycardias, second-degree and third-degree atrioventricular (A-V) block
- Susceptible Organisms: Not mentioned
- Dosage Administration: Oral: 40-160 mg three times a day (TDS); intravenous (i.v.): 5 mg slow injection over 2-3 minutes
- Characteristic Features: Dilates arterioles, decreases peripheral resistance, slows heart rate, slows A-V conduction, increases coronary blood flow
- Brand Name: CALAPTIN, VASOPTEN
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Este quiz explora o medicamento Verapamil, incluindo seu uso comum, dosagem e efeitos colaterais. Verifique seu conhecimento sobre as contraindicações e características do medicamento, essencial para a terapia cardiovascular.
