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, Atrial Tachycardia, Bipolar Disorder, Cluster Headaches, High Blood Pressure, Idiopathic Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis, Migraine Prevention, Nocturnal Leg Cramps and Supraventricular Tachycardia.

US matches:

• Verapamil
• Verapamil oral/injection
• Verapamil (Intravenous)
• Verapamil (Oral)
• Verapamil Immediate-Release Tablets
• Verapamil Injection
• Verapamil Long-Acting Capsules
• Verapamil Long-Acting Tablets
• Verapamil Extended Release Capsules
• Verapamil Extended Release Tablets
• Verapamil Hydrochloride PM
• Verapamil Sustained-Release Capsules

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

455

Therapeutic Categories

Antihypertensive agent

Treatment of coronary heart disease

Coronary vasodilator

Antiarrhythmic agent, class IV

Calcium channel blocker

Chemical Name

Benzeneacetonitrile, α-[3-[[2-(3,4-dimetoxyphenyl)etyl]metylamino]propyl]-3,4-dimetoxy-α-(1-metyletyl)-

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. 9)
• Verapamil Hydrochloride (PH: BP 2018, JP XVII, Ph. Int. 7, USP 41)
• Verapamil hydrochloride (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Verapamilhydrochlorid (PH: Ph. Eur. 9)
• Verapamili hydrochloridum (PH: Ph. Eur. 9, Ph. Int. 7)

Brand Names

• Calaptin
  AHPL, India
• Cardiomil SR
  Sigma, Egypt
• Caveril
  Remedica, Cyprus
• Chinopamil 180 mg retard
  PannonPharma, Hungary
• Chinopamil 240 mg retard
  PannonPharma, Hungary
• Fibrocard
  Smb Technology, Lebanon
• Isocor
  CN Unifarm, Romania
• Isoptin
  Abbott, Ecuador; Abbott, Egypt; Abbott Laboratories, Lithuania; Cardiopharma, Peru; Knoll, Lebanon; Pliva, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Varnavas, Cyprus
• Isoptin 40mg
  Abbott Laboratories, Lithuania
• Isoptin 80mg
  Abbott Laboratories, Lithuania
• Isoptin Mite 40mg
  Mylan, Luxembourg
• Isoptin retard
  Mylan dura, Lithuania
• Isoptin Retard 120mg
  Mylan, Luxembourg
• Isoptin RR
  Abbott Laboratories, Croatia (Hrvatska)
• Isoptin RR 240mg
  Mylan, Luxembourg
• Isoptin SR
  Cardiopharma, Peru; Varnavas, Cyprus
• Isoptin SR Retard
  Abbott, Egypt
• Isoptine LP
  Abbott, Tunisia; Mylan, Tunisia
• Isoptino
  Abbott, Paraguay
• Izoptomil
  ADCO, Egypt
• Lekoptin
  LENIS, Slovenia; Sanolabor, Slovenia
• Sinso
  Chin Teng Pharmaceutical Industrial, Taiwan
• Tarka [+ Trandolapril]
  Abbott, Egypt; Abbott, Lebanon; Abbvie Deutschland, Serbia; BGP Products, Lithuania
• Tarka 120/0.5 [+ Trandolapril]
  Knoll, Lithuania
• Tarka 180/1 [+ Trandolapril]
  Knoll, Lithuania
• Tarka 240 mg/4 mg [+ Trandolapril]
  Mylan, Hungary
• Veralien
  Galien, Uruguay
• Verapamil
  Spefar, Venezuela
• Verapamil Adwic
  Adwic, Egypt
• Verapamilo
  Eurofarma, Peru; La Sante, Peru; Medifarma, Peru; Medrock, Peru
• Verapamilo Apotex
  APOTEX, Mexico
• Verapamilo Clorhidrato Sanderson
  Sanderson, Paraguay
• Verapamilo Disfarmed
  Disfarmed, Ecuador
• Verapamilo Elter 40 mg
  Elter - Medicamentos Genéricos, Venezuela
• Verapamilo Elter 80 mg
  Elter - Medicamentos Genéricos, Venezuela
• Verapamilo Fmndtria
  Farmindustria, Peru
• Verapamilo Genfar
  Genfar, Ecuador; Genfar, Peru; Genfar, Paraguay; Genfar S.A., Dominican Republic; Genfar S.A., Guatemala; Genfar S.A., Honduras; Genfar S.A., Nicaragua; Genfar S.A., Panama; Genfar S.A., El Salvador
• Verapamilo Kener
  Kener, Mexico
• Verapamilo Kronos
  Kronos, Ecuador
• Verapamilo La Santé
  La Santé, Dominican Republic; La Santé, Ecuador; La Santé, Honduras; La Santé, Nicaragua; La Santé, Panama; La Santé, El Salvador
• Verapamil-ratiopharm
  Sanolabor, Slovenia
• Veratens
  Pharaonia, Egypt
• Verpamil
  Adwic, Egypt; Orion Pharma, Singapore
• Akilen
  Medochemie, Cyprus; Medochemie, Lithuania; Medochemie, Malta
• Angimil
  Medimet, Bangladesh
• Angimil SR
  Medimet, Bangladesh
• Anpec
  Alphapharm, Australia
• Ao Di Mai Er
  AoLiDaNaiDe Pharmaceutical, China
• Apo-Verap
  Apotex, Canada; Apotex, Hong Kong
• Ba Ping Te Jia
  Duoburuifei Pharm, China
• Calan
  Ambica, Philippines; GD Searle, United States; Searle, Pakistan
• Calan SR
  Ambica, Philippines; Pfizer U.S., United States
• Calaptin
  AHPL, India
• Calcicard
  Pharma Dynamics, South Africa
• Cardinorm
  New Research, Italy
• Cardiolen
  Instituto Sanitas, Chile
• Caveril
  Remedica, Malta
• Chinopamil 120 mg retard
  PannonPharma, Hungary
• Clor. de Verapamil Ache
  Aché, Brazil
• Cloridrato de Verapamil Biosintetica
  Biosintética, Brazil
• Cloridrato de Verapamil EMS
  EMS, Brazil
• Cloridrato de Verapamil Gen.Germed
  Genéric.Germed, Brazil
• Cloridrato de Verapamil Nova Quimica
  Nova Química Farmacêutica, Brazil
• Cloridrato de Verapamil Sandoz
  Sandoz, Brazil
• Cloridrato de Verapamil Teuto
  Teuto Brasileiro, Brazil
• Cordamil
  AC Helcor, Romania
• Cordichin [+ Quinidine]
  Mylan Healthcare, Germany
• Cordilat
  Cristália, Brazil
• Cordilox SR
  Mylan Health, Australia
• Coridamol
  Gramón Bagó, Uruguay
• Coronaril
  Sigma Pharma Nature's Plus Farm. Ltda., Brazil
• Cronovera
  Pfizer, Mexico
• Danberil [+ Trandolapril]
  Neutec Inhaler, Turkey
• Dilacoran
  Abbott Laboratories de México, Mexico
• Dilacoran Retard
  Abbott Laboratories de México, Mexico
• Dilacoron
  Abbott Laboratorios do Brasil, Brazil
• Fibrocard
  Galepharma, Turkey
• Finoptin
  Orion, Georgia; Orion, Lithuania
• Flamon-120 retard
  Mepha Pharma, Switzerland
• Flamon-240 retard
  Mepha Pharma, Switzerland
• Flamon-80
  Mepha Pharma, Switzerland
• Gai Heng
  HengRui Medicine, China
• Geopress
  Geofman, Pakistan
• Half Securon SR
  Mylan Products, United Kingdom
• Hexasoptin Retard
  Sandoz, Denmark
• Hormitol
  Kotobuki Seiyaku, Japan
• Ikacor 120mg
  Teva, Israel
• Ikacor 40mg
  Teva, Israel
• Ikacor 80mg
  Teva, Israel
• Ikapress 180mg
  Teva, Israel
• Ikapress SR
  Teva, Israel
• Ilsung Isoptin
  Ilsung, South Korea
• Ilsung Isoptin SR
  Ilsung, South Korea
• Isocardin
  Pharmedic, Pakistan
• Isocor
  Sopharma, Bosnia & Herzegowina
• Isocor 2.5mg/ml
  Sopharma, Bulgaria
• Isocor 80mg
  Sopharma, Bulgaria
• Isomil
  Yu Sheng, Taiwan
• Isonine
  Pfoshen, Taiwan
• Isoperdine
  Shinlon, Taiwan
• Isoptin
  Abbott, Colombia; Abbott, Hong Kong; Abbott, Indonesia; Abbott, Italy; Abbott, Malaysia; Abbott, Philippines; Abbott, Poland; Abbott, Portugal; Abbott, Russian Federation; Abbott, Turkey; Abbott, Taiwan; Abbott, South Africa; Abbott Products, Bulgaria; Abbott S.A., Oman; BGP Products, Czech Republic; BGP Products, New Zealand; BGP Products, Sweden; BGP Products, Slovakia; BGP-Produkte MEPE, Greece; Ebewe, Russian Federation; Knoll, Kuwait; Knoll, Pakistan; Mylan Health, Australia; Mylan Healthcare, Germany; Mylan IRE Healthcare, Ireland; Pliva, Croatia (Hrvatska)
• Isoptin 120mg
  Mylan, Luxembourg
• Isoptin 240mg Retard
  Mylan, Hungary
• Isoptin 40mg
  BGP Products, Austria
• Isoptin 5mg
  BGP Products, Austria
• Isoptin 80mg
  BGP Products, Austria; BGP Products, Switzerland; Mylan, Luxembourg
• Isoptin mite
  Mylan Healthcare, Germany
• Isoptin retard
  Abbott, Slovakia; Mylan Healthcare, Germany; Mylan Healthcare, Estonia
• Isoptin Retard
  BGP Products, Denmark; BGP Products, Sweden; BGP Products AB, Iceland
• Isoptin Retard 120mg
  BGP Products, Austria; BGP Products, Switzerland
• Isoptin RR
  Mylan Healthcare, Romania
• Isoptin RR plus [+ Hydrochlorothiazide]
  Mylan Healthcare, Germany
• Isoptin RR Retard 240mg
  BGP Products, Austria; BGP Products, Switzerland
• Isoptin SR
  Abbott, Ecuador; Abbott, Hong Kong; Abbott, Indonesia; Abbott, Philippines; Abbott, Poland; Abbott, Russian Federation; Abbott, Slovakia; Abbott, Thailand; Abbott, Taiwan; Abbott, South Africa; Abbott Laboratories S.A., China; BGP Pharma, Canada; BGP Products, Czech Republic; Mylan, Netherlands; Mylan Health, Australia; Mylan IRE Healthcare, Ireland; Abbott Laboratories S, Singapore
• Isoptin SR 120mg
  Abbott Products, Bulgaria
• Isoptin SR 240mg
  AbbVie Deutschland, Bulgaria; Famar, Bulgaria
• Isoptin SR-E
  Abbott, Poland
• Isoptina SR
  Abbott Laboratories de Chile, Chile
• Isoptine
  Mylan, Belgium; Mylan, France; Mylan, Latvia
• Isoptine LP
  Mylan, France
• Isoptino
  Abbott, Argentina
• Isoptino MD
  Abbott, Argentina
• Isoptino Retard
  Abbott, Argentina
• Isoptin-SR
  Abbott, Turkey
• Izopamil
  Galenika AD, Serbia
• Katà
  Errekappa Euroterapici, Italy
• Lekoptin
  Lek, Lithuania; Lek Pharmaceuticals, Czech Republic
• Lekoptin retard
  Lek Pharmaceuticals, Czech Republic
• Lodixal
  Mylan, Belgium
• Manidon
  Abbott, Venezuela; Mylan, Spain
• Manidon HTA
  Mylan, Spain
• Manidon Retard
  Mylan, Spain
• Mylan-Verapamil
  Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Canada
• Napamil
  Nang Kuang, Taiwan
• Novopressan
  Shanghai Ethypharm Pharmaceutical Co Ltd, China
• Ormil
  Atabay, Turkey
• Pharma-Q Verapamil
  Pharma-Q, South Africa
• PMS-Verapamil SR
  Pharmascience, Canada
• Pro-Verapamil
  Pro Doc, Canada
• Ravamil SR
  Merck Serono, South Africa
• Riva-Verapamil SR
  Laboratoire Riva, Canada
• Sandoz Verapamil
  SANDOZ, Philippines
• Securon
  Mylan Products, United Kingdom; Mylan Products, Malta
• Securon SR
  BGP Products, Malta; Mylan Products, United Kingdom
• Shida
  NCPC GeneTech, China
• Singen
  Kojar, Taiwan
• Sinrox
  Royal, Taiwan
• Sopmil
  T.O. Chemicals, Thailand
• Staveran
  Medana Pharma, Poland; Polpharma, Poland
• Tarka [+ Trandolapril]
  Abbott, Colombia; Abbott, Italy; Abbott, Peru; Abbott, Philippines; Abbott, Poland; Abbott, Russian Federation; Abbott, Slovakia; Abbott, Turkey; Abbott, Venezuela; Abbott, South Africa; Abbott Laboratories de México, Mexico; Abbott Products, Bulgaria; Abbott S.A., Oman; AbbVie, United States; BGP Pharma, Canada; BGP Products, Switzerland; BGP Products, Czech Republic; BGP Products, Estonia; BGP Products, Latvia; BGP-Produkte MEPE, Greece; Mylan EPD, Croatia (Hrvatska); Abbott Laboratories, Lithuania; Mylan, Netherlands; Mylan Healthcare, Germany; Mylan Healthcare, Romania
• Tarka 180 mg/2 mg [+ Trandolapril]
  Mylan, Hungary
• Tarka 2/180 [+ Trandolapril]
  Mylan Health, Australia
• Tarka 4/240 [+ Trandolapril]
  Mylan Health, Australia
• Tarka Forte [+ Trandolapril]
  Abbott, Turkey
• Tarka LP [+ Trandolapril]
  Mylan, France
• Tarka Retard [+ Trandolapril]
  Mylan, Spain
• Trandolapril and Verapamil Hydrochloride [+ Trandolapril]
  Glenmark Generics, United States
• U-Sodin
  U-Liang, Taiwan
• Vasolan
  Eisai, Japan
• Vasomil
  Pharmacare, South Africa
• Vasopten
  Torrent, India
• Vasoton
  Ariston, Brazil
• Vepiltax
  Tecnofarma, Mexico
• Veracal
  Incepta, Bangladesh
• Veracal-SR
  Incepta, Bangladesh
• Veracor 40 mg
  Cofasa, Venezuela
• Veracor 80 mg
  Cofasa, Venezuela
• Vera-Denk Retard
  Denk, Georgia
• VeraHexal
  Hexal, Czech Republic; Hexal, South Africa
• VeraHEXAL
  Hexal, Germany
• Veral 240 Retard
  Investi, Argentina
• Veraloc
  Orion Pharma, Denmark
• Veraloc Retard
  Orion Corporation, Iceland
• Veramil
  Orion, Ireland
• Verapabene 120 mg
  ratiopharm Arzneimittel, Austria
• Verapabene 40 mg
  ratiopharm Arzneimittel, Austria
• Verapabene 80 mg
  ratiopharm Arzneimittel, Austria
• Verapabene retard 240 mg
  ratiopharm Arzneimittel, Austria
• Verapamil
  Actavis UK, United Kingdom; Alkaloid, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Alkaloid, Russian Federation; FU, Uruguay; Fu Yuan, Taiwan; Hemofarm, Bosnia & Herzegowina; IFET, Greece
• Verapamil - 1 A Pharma
  1 A Pharma, Germany
• Verapamil 40 mg PannonPharma
  PannonPharma, Hungary
• Verapamil 80 mg PannonPharma
  PannonPharma, Hungary
• Verapamil AbZ
  AbZ-Pharma, Germany
• Verapamil Actavis
  Balkanpharma-Dupnitsa, Bulgaria
• Verapamil AL
  Aliud Pharma, Germany
• Verapamil AL retard
  Aliud, Czech Republic
• Verapamil Alkaloid
  Alkaloid, Georgia; Alkaloid, Macedonia; Alkaloid, Serbia
• Verapamil Alkaloid Retard
  Alkaloid, Georgia; Alkaloid, Macedonia
• Verapamil Alpharma
  Alpharma, Lithuania
• Verapamil Angenerico
  Angelini, Italy
• Verapamil Arena
  Arena, Romania
• Vérapamil Biogaran LP
  Biogaran, France
• Verapamil Doc Generici
  DOC Generici, Italy
• Verapamil EG
  EG, Italy
• Vérapamil EG LP
  EG Labo, France
• Verapamil HCl Apotex
  Apotex Nederland, Netherlands
• Verapamil HCl Apotex retard
  Apotex Nederland, Netherlands
• Verapamil HCl Aurobindo retard
  Aurobindo, Netherlands
• Verapamil HCl CF
  Centrafarm, Netherlands
• Verapamil HCl Dexcel
  Dexcel, Netherlands
• Verapamil HCl Retard Mylan
  Mylan, Netherlands
• Verapamil HCl retard Teva
  Teva Nederland, Netherlands
• Verapamil HCl Sandoz
  Sandoz, Netherlands
• Verapamil HCl Sandoz retard
  Sandoz, Netherlands
• Verapamil HCl Teva
  Teva Nederland, Netherlands
• Verapamil Hemofarm
  Hemofarm AD, Serbia
• Verapamil Hennig 120mg
  Hennig Arzneimittel, Germany
• Verapamil Hennig 120mg retard
  Hennig Arzneimittel, Germany
• Verapamil Hennig 240mg retard
  Hennig Arzneimittel, Germany
• Verapamil Hennig 40mg
  Hennig Arzneimittel, Germany
• Verapamil Hennig 80mg
  Hennig Arzneimittel, Germany
• Verapamil Hexal
  Hexal, Denmark; Hexal, Italy
• Verapamil Hydrochloride
  Apotex, United States; BCPP, Georgia; Cadila Pharmaceuticals, United States; Daiko Seiyaku, Japan; Exela, United States; Glenmark Generics, United States; Heritage, United States; Hospira, United States; Ivax, United States; Mylan, United States; Par Pharmaceutical, United States; Sun Pharma, United States; Takeda Teva Pharma, Japan; Watson Pharmaceutical, United States; Tsuruhara Seiyaku Pharmaceutical, Japan
• Verapamil Hydrochloride Hospira
  Hospira, Hong Kong
• Verapamil Hydrochloride Pfizer
  Pfizer, Canada
• Verapamil Hydrochloride Sandoz
  Sandoz, Canada
• Verapamil Mylan
  Mylan, Italy; Mylan, Sweden
• Vérapamil Mylan LP
  Mylan, France
• Verapamil PannonPharma
  PannonPharma, Hungary
• Verapamil Ratiopharm
  ratiopharm Italia, Italy
• Verapamil Replek Farm
  Replek, Macedonia
• Verapamil Retard
  Alkaloid, Bosnia & Herzegowina
• Verapamil Rosemont
  Rosemont Pharmaceuticals, United Kingdom
• Verapamil Sandoz
  Hexal, Germany
• Vérapamil Sandoz
  Sandoz, France
• Vérapamil Sandoz LP
  Sandoz, France
• Verapamil Sanofi-Aventis
  Sanofi Romania, Romania
• Verapamil Sopharma
  Sopharma, Bulgaria; Unipharm, Bulgaria
• Verapamil Tchaikapharma
  Tchaikapharma, Bulgaria
• Verapamil Teva
  Teva Italia, Italy
• Vérapamil Teva
  Teva Santé, France
• Vérapamil Teva LP
  Teva Santé, France
• Verapamilo Clorhidrato
  Sanderson, Peru
• Verapamilo Clorhidrato Biosano
  Biosano, Paraguay
• Verapamilo Clorhidrato Sanderson
  Laboratorio Sanderson, Chile
• Verapamilo Dutriec
  Dutriec, Paraguay
• Verapamilo Lafedar
  Lafedar, Argentina
• Verapamilo MK
  MK, Colombia
• Verapamil-ratiopharm
  ratiopharm, Germany; ratiopharm, Estonia; ratiopharm, Lithuania; ratiopharm, Latvia
• Verapamil-ratiopharm N
  ratiopharm, Germany
• Verapil
  Rowe, Dominican Republic
• Verapil Retard
  Rowe, Dominican Republic
• Verapin Forte [+ Trandolapril]
  Ilko, Turkey
• Verapress MR 240
  Dexcel Pharma, United Kingdom
• Verapress SR
  Dexcel, Israel
• Veraptin
  B&G, Italy
• Verasal
  Tad Pharma, Trinidad & Tobago
• Verasal Retard
  Tad Pharma, Trinidad & Tobago
• Verelan
  Elan, Taiwan; Recro Pharma, United States
• Verelan PM
  Recro Pharma, United States
• Vermine
  Central Poly, Thailand
• Verogalid
  Ivax, Lithuania; Ivax, Slovakia
• Verogalid ER
  Teva, Bulgaria; Teva, Czech Republic
• Veroptinstada
  Stada Arzneimittel, Germany
• Verpamil
  Orion, Malaysia; Orion, Taiwan; Orion Pharma, Finland
• Verpamil SR
  Mylan, New Zealand
• Vertab SR
  Chiesi, United Kingdom
• Vetrimil
  CCPC, Taiwan

Glossary

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.