Calan SR (sustained-release) is a prescription medication containing verapamil, a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure, angina (chest pain), and certain heart rhythm disorders. It works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow, which helps to lower blood pressure and reduce the heart's workload. This medication is typically taken once daily and should be used under the guidance of a healthcare provider.
Calan SR (sustained-release) is a prescription medication containing verapamil, a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure, angina (chest pain), and certain heart rhythm disorders. It works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow, which helps to lower blood pressure and reduce the heart's workload. This medication is typically taken once daily and should be used under the guidance of a healthcare provider.
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Calan SR
Depletes
Prolonged use of Calan SR can impact 1 essential nutrient.
Folic Acid
Also Affects:
Grape Seed Extract
Niacin
Vitamin C
Vitamin B12
Taurine
Vitamin B6
Health Impact
Calan SR-induced nutrient depletion can lead to a range of health problems
High Homocysteine & Vascular Risk
Folate-Related Megaloblastic Anemia
Side Effects
Common side effects of Calan SR, some of which may be related to nutrient depletion
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