Verapamil, what is an effective dosage?

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Posted by Nadine (65.194.129.148) on May 11, 2001 at 17:46:22:

Hubby was just started on 100mg. He is to up it to 200mg after 5 days.
Is this enough?
I'm not too familiar with the drug.
Any side affects?

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