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Verapamil
Essential medicine status
Section:
12. Cardiovascular medicines 12.1. Antianginal medicines
ATC codes: C08DA01
Indication
Angina pectoris ICD11 code: BA40.Z
INN
Verapamil
Medicine type
Chemical agent
List type
Core
Formulations
Oral > Solid: 40 mg (hydrochloride) ; 80 mg (hydrochloride)
EML status history
First added in 1982 (TRS 685)
Removed in 1987 (TRS 770)
Added in 1993 (TRS 850)
Changed in 2003 (TRS 920)
Sex
All
Age
Adolescents and adults
Therapeutic alternatives
The recommendation is for this specific medicine
Patent information
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
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Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
Based on the outcome of the square box review, the Committee recommended that the square box symbol be removed from the listing for verapamil as an antianginal medicine.