Normal extinction of species that occurs as a result of changes in local environmental conditions.
Verapamil Uses: An Overview. 1  High blood pressure (hypertension). 2  Chest pain (angina), including: 3  Vasospastic angina (Prinzmetal's angina or variant angina). 4  Unstable angina. 5  Chronic stable angina (exertional angina). 6  Certain irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias), including: 7  Chronic atrial flutter.
Verapamil Hydrochloride is the hydrochloride form of Verapamil, which is a phenylalkylamine calcium channel blocking agent. Verapamil inhibits the transmembrane influx of extracellular calcium ions into myocardial and vascular smooth muscle cells, causing dilatation of the main coronary and systemic arteries and decreasing myocardial contractility.