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  2.          IN PATIENTS WITH RENAL IMPAIRMENT, VERAPAMIL DOSAGE
  3.          SHOULD BE CAREFULLY ADJUSTED TO AVOID TOXICITY (HEADACHE,
  4.          FLUSHING, DIZZINESS).
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  6.          SOME CLINICIANS RECOMMEND THAT THE DOSAGE REGIMEN BE ADJUSTED
  7.          BASED ON THE PATIENT'S CREATININE CLEARANCE:
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  9.                       CREATININE
  10.                        CLEARANCE        DOSAGE REDUCTION
  11.                       (ML/MINUTE)           METHOD
  12.  
  13.                           <10          50 to 75% of normal
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