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Papaverine

Indications & Dosage
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INDICATIONS

For the relief of cerebral and peripheral ischemia associated with arterial spasm and myocardial ischemia complicated by arrhythmias.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

One capsule every 12 hours. In difficult cases administration may be increased to one capsule every 8 hours, or two capsules every 12 hours.

HOW SUPPLIED

Papaverine Hydrochloride 150 mg, brown/clear, imprinted capsules are available
in bottles of 100, 500, 1,000.
Dispense in tight, light resistant containers as defined in the USP.
Store at controlled room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F).

CAUTION: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription.

Brand Name: Papaverine
Generic Name: Papaverine
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