Flamon (Verapamil)


Brand Name: Flamon

Generic Name: Verapamil

Manufacturer/Agent: Mepha


Formulation: tabs

Strength: 80mg

Pack size: 20

Trade Price: KES 315.00

Retail Price: @ KES 21.00


Class: Antiarrythmic Drugs (Cardiovascular drugs)

Mechanism of Action:


Synonym: Iproveratril

Molecular Formulae: C27H38N2O4.HCL = 491.1

Precautions: Cardiogenic shock. marked bradycardia. uncompensated heart failure. avoid alcohol.

Indications/Uses: Supraventricular tachyarrthymias, angina pectoris,migraines, hypertension; 40-120mg tid, with food.

Interactions: Decreased effect: rifampicin, phenobarbital. increased effect: amiodarone, beta blockers, azole antifungals, cimetidine, macrolides.

Side Effects: Constipation. gingival hyperplasia. hypotension. bradycardia. vertigo. nausea. headache.facial flushing,increased urination.