What is isoptin SR?

ISOPTIN SR is available for oral administration as light green, capsule shaped, scored, film-coated tablets containing 240 mg verapamil hydrochloride, as light pink, oval shaped, scored, film-coated tablets containing 180 mg verapamil hydrochloride, and as light violet, oval-shaped, film-coated tablets containing 120 mg verapamil hydrochloride.

What should I do if I have isoptin SR?

Isoptin SR may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be alert. Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy. Get up slowly and steady yourself to prevent a fall.

How does isoptin affect blood pressure?

ISOPTIN exerts antihypertensive effects by decreasing systemic vascular resistance, usually without orthostatic decreases in blood pressure or reflex tachycardia ; bradycardia (rate less than 50 beats/min) is uncommon (1.4%).

What are isoptin® SR 240 mg tablets?

ISOPTIN® SR 240 mg tablets are supplied as light green, capsule shaped, scored, film-coated tablets containing 240 mg of verapamil hydrochloride. The tablet is embossed with “pp” on one side and “ST” on the other side.