What is Mexiletine?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: MexiletineBrand:
Mexiletine (Mexitil), an orally taken form of lidocaine, is used to treat irregular heartbeats and to relieve chronic nerve pain.
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How do members experience Mexiletine?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peripheral neuropathy | 27 | 0 | |
| Myotonia congenita | 23 | 2 | |
| Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | 20 | 10 | |
| Muscle cramps | 6 | 15 | |
| Myotonic dystrophy | 3 | 0 |
Member evaluations
firefly84
evaluated on Jan 17, 2017
- Perceived effectiveness for occipital neuralgia: Moderate
- Side effects: Moderate
ltbeauti
evaluated on Jul 14, 2015
- Perceived effectiveness for muscle spasms: Can't tell
- Side effects: Moderate
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nature_love
evaluated on Dec 06, 2014
- Perceived effectiveness for fibromyalgia: Major
- Side effects: None
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