| Parent Drug Name | Name of Impurity | Catalogue No. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verapamil | N-nitroso Verapamil Impurity J | VE0010325 | View |
| Verapamil | Verapamil EP Impurity A DiHCl | VL2330002 | View CAS 63434-11-7 |
| Verapamil | Verapamil EP Impurity B | VL2330003 | View CAS 3490-06-0 |
| Verapamil | Verapamil EP Impurity C HCl | VL2330004 | View CAS 51012-67-0 |
| Verapamil | Verapamil EP Impurity D | VL2330005 | View CAS 36770-74-8 |
| Verapamil | Verapamil EP Impurity D (HCl salt) | VE008275 | View CAS 36770-75-9 |
| Verapamil | Verapamil EP Impurity E | VL2330006 | View CAS 93-03-8 |
| Verapamil | Verapamil EP Impurity F | VL2330011 | View CAS 67775-97-7 |
| Verapamil | Verapamil EP Impurity G | VL2330009 | View CAS 120-14-9 |
| Verapamil | Verapamil EP Impurity H (Free Base) | VE008486 | View CAS 67018-83-1 |
| Verapamil | Verapamil EP Impurity I | VE006869 | View CAS 1794-55-4 |
| Verapamil | Verapamil EP Impurity J HCl | VL2330007 | View CAS 67812-42-4 |
| Verapamil | Verapamil EP Impurity K | VL2330008 | View CAS 20850-49-1 |
| Verapamil | Verapamil EP Impurity L | VL2330010 | View CAS 14046-55-0 |
| Verapamil | Verapamil EP Impurity M | VL2330001 | View CAS 141991-89-1 (Base) | 190850-50-1 (HCl salt) |
| Verapamil | Verapamil EP Impurity N (Free Base) | VE008488 | View CAS 2086274-75-9 |
| Verapamil | Verapamil EP Impurity O (Free Base) | VE008487 | View CAS 959011-16-6 |
| Verapamil | Verapamil EP Impurity P | VE008498 | View CAS 2086275-13-8 |
Verapamil Related Compound
Verapamil is a medication used to treat excessive blood pressure and angina (chest pain). The immediate-release pills are also used to prevent and treat irregular heartbeats, either alone or in combination with other drugs. Verapamil belongs to the calcium-channel blocker class of medicines.
References
- “Verapamil: Basics, Side Effects & Reviews.” GoodRx, 17 May 2020, www.goodrx.com/verapamil/what-is. Accessed 28 Feb. 2023.
- “Verapamil Oral: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Pictures, Warnings & Dosing – WebMD.” Webmd.com, 2023, www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-7086-1010/verapamil-oral/verapamil-oral/details#:~:text=Verapamil%20belongs%20to%20a%20class,blood%20can%20flow%20more%20easily. Accessed 28 Feb. 2023.
- Drici MD;Jacomet Y;Iacono P;Lapalus P. “Is Verapamil Also a Non-Selective Beta Blocker?” International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Therapy, and Toxicology, vol. 31, no. 1, Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther Toxicol, 2022, pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8095251/#:~:text=Abstract,some%20degree%20of%20beta%20blockade. Accessed 28 Feb. 2023.
FAQ
Does verapamil reduce the heart rate?
Verapamil works by blocking calcium channels. It reduces blood pressure by decreasing the heart rate and relaxing the blood vessels. Because your heart receives more oxygen and does not have to work as hard to pump, it helps alleviate chest discomfort.
Verapamil belongs to what drug class?
Verapamil works by blocking calcium channels. It reduces blood pressure by decreasing the heart rate and relaxing the blood vessels. Because your heart receives more oxygen and does not have to work as hard to pump, it helps alleviate chest discomfort.
Is verapamil a beta blocker?
Verapamil is a calcium channel blocker that is commonly used as an antihypertensive medication. Its pharmacological effects may be attributable in part to some degree of beta-blockade.
