Verapamil
Hybrid closed-loop may be more cost-effective than immune therapies for type 1 diabetes
Hybrid closed-loop insulin delivery systems are more cost-effective for treating type 1 diabetes than immune therapies unless the effects of immune therapies are persistent over a lifetime after one course, according to a speaker.
Intensive diabetes management does not preserve C-peptide in youths with type 1 diabetes
Older children with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes who received intensive diabetes management with automated insulin delivery had no difference in pancreatic C-peptide levels compared with standard care, according to study data.
Verapamil partially preserves C-peptide levels among youths with type 1 diabetes
Once-daily oral verapamil may help preserve stimulated C-peptide secretion for children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes, according to a study published in JAMA.
VIDEO: Pilot study yields wide range of effective, tolerable verapamil doses for migraine
DENVER — Verapamil was shown to be tolerable for migraine prevention at a maximum dose of 20 mg to 480 mg per day, Yi-Chieh Chen, PharmD, said at the American Headache Society’s annual scientific meeting.
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Verapamil Sensitive Ventricular Tachycardia
Verapamil sensitive ventricular tachycardia is a form of idiopathic ventricular tachycardia that occurs with a structurally normal heart arising from the left posterior fascicle.