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Calan
Calan

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For patients managing blood pressure and heart conditions, this generic medicine regulates heart rhythm. Addresses high blood pressure by slowing heart rate and expanding constricted blood vessels.
Ingredient
Verapamil
Category
Heart & Blood Pressure
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Verapamil hydrochloride
Reference Brand
Verapamil
Product Origin
Generic Alternative
Reference Manufacturer
Searle
Product Form
Tablet
Regulatory Classification
Prescription Only Medicine
Primary Category
Antihypertensives
Product Category
Calcium Channel Blocker
Pharmacological Class
Phenylalkylamine Calcium Channel Blocker
Manufacturer Description
Indicated to address vascular hypertension and tachycardia to relieve arterial pressure and manage cardiac rhythm.
Mechanism of Action
Inhibits calcium ion entry across cell membranes in cardiac and vascular smooth muscle, reducing vascular resistance.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
1–2 hours
Duration
8–24 hours
Contraindications
Severe left ventricular dysfunction, Sick sinus syndrome, Severe hypotension
Severe Adverse Events
Severe AV block — requires immediate medical attention, Heart failure exacerbation — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Constipation, Dizziness, Nausea
Uncommon Side Effects
Bradycardia, Headache, Hypotension
Drug Interactions
Digoxin, Beta Blockers, Grapefruit
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
TGA Category C: Potential developmental toxicity. Breastfeeding: Expelled in low amounts.
Age Restrictions
Approved for pediatric and adult populations.
Storage Guidelines
Store below 25°C.
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Adalat, Diltiazem, Norvasc
Information related to Calan is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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