Why is this medication prescribed? Verapamil is used to treat high blood pressure and to control angina (chest pain). The immediate-release tablets are also used alone or with other medications to prevent and treat irregular heartbeats. Verapamil is in a class of medications called calcium-channel blockers. It works by relaxing the blood vessels so the heart does not have to pump as hard. It also increases the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart and slows electrical activity in the heart to control the heart rate.
Hamilton is a city in and the county seat of Butler County, Ohio, United States, in the state's southwestern corner. The population was 62,447 at the 2010 census. The city is part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area. Its neighborhood of Lindenwald, settled by German immigrants in the mid-19th century and later, is one of three designated National Historic Districts. The city has a council-manager form of government.
Cincinnati is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and seat of Hamilton County. Settled 1788, the city was located at the north side of the confluence of the Licking River to the Ohio. The city drives the CincinnatiâMiddletownâWilmington combined statistical area, which had a population of 2,172,191 in the 2010 census. With a population of 298,800, Cincinnati holds the third-biggest city proper in Ohio and the 65th-biggest in the United States, is the fastest growing economic power in the ...