[The use of verapamil in suppositories for treating patients with ischemic heart disease].

A study is presented of 51 patients with ischemic heart disease showing stenocardia of functional classes II-III. The patients received verapamil in suppositories. Cessation or reduced of the frequency of stenocardia attacks were noted after a 10-day course of verapamil (dose--40 mg 3 times daily) in 98.