SPL Set ID: d7a749d0-4ab3-4fbb-8d7b-e09d68413c41
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Verapamil hydrochloride is a calcium antagonist or slow-channel inhibitor. Verapamil Hydrochloride Injection, USP is a sterile, nonpyrogenic solution containing verapamil hydrochloride 2.5 mg/mL and sodium chloride 8.5 mg/mL in water for injection. The solution contains no bacteriostat or antimicrobial agent and is intended for single-dose intravenous administration. May contain hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide for pH adjustment; pH is 4.0 to 6.5. The chemical name of Verapamil Hydrochloride, USP is benzeneacetonitrile, α-[3-[{2- (3,4-dimethoxyphenyl) ethyl} methylamino]propyl] -3,4-dimethoxy-α-(1-methylethyl) hydrochloride. Verapamil hydrochloride is a white or practically white crystalline powder. It is practically odorless and has a bitter taste. It is soluble in water; freely soluble in chloroform; sparingly soluble in alcohol; practically insoluble in ether. It has the following structural formula: Molecular weight: 491.07 Molecular formula: C 27 H 38 N 2 O 4 • HCl Verapamil hydrochloride is not chemically related to other antiarrhythmic drugs. structural-formula-verapamil