Verquvo Will Be a New Med to Treat Worsening Heart Failure

April 2021

You may see Verquvo (vericiguat), a new add-on heart failure med, popping up on home med lists.

Verquvo works by relaxing and widening blood vessels...which makes it easier for blood to flow in the body.

Expect Verquvo to be saved as a last resort for when multiple other heart failure meds (lisinopril, carvedilol, etc) aren't enough.

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Heart Failure Verquvo Will Be a New Med to Treat Worsening Heart Failure