mexiletine has been researched along with Cervical Dystonia in 2 studies
Mexiletine: Antiarrhythmic agent pharmacologically similar to LIDOCAINE. It may have some anticonvulsant properties.
mexiletine : An aromatic ether which is 2,6-dimethylphenyl ether of 2-aminopropan-1-ol.
Cervical Dystonia: A common form of DYSTONIA due to involuntary sustained or spasmodic, repetitive muscle contractions in the neck region. According to the position of the twisted neck and head, cervical dystonia can be categorized as torticollis, laterocollis, retrocollis, and a combination of these abnormal postures.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "We studied the clinical efficacy of mexiletine, a derivative oral form of lidocaine, for treatment of spasmodic torticollis." | 9.08 | Mexiletine in the treatment of spasmodic torticollis. ( Hayashi, R; Miki, J; Momoi, H; Ohara, S; Yanagisawa, N, 1998) |
| "We studied the clinical efficacy of mexiletine, a derivative oral form of lidocaine, for treatment of spasmodic torticollis." | 5.08 | Mexiletine in the treatment of spasmodic torticollis. ( Hayashi, R; Miki, J; Momoi, H; Ohara, S; Yanagisawa, N, 1998) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 2 (100.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Ohara, S | 2 |
| Miki, J | 2 |
| Momoi, H | 2 |
| Unno, H | 1 |
| Shindo, M | 1 |
| Yanagisawa, N | 2 |
| Hayashi, R | 1 |
| Trial | Phase | Enrollment | Study Type | Start Date | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexiletine for the Treatment of Focal Dystonia[NCT00001784] | Phase 2 | 24 participants | Interventional | 1998-07-31 | Completed | ||
| [information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024] | |||||||
1 trial available for mexiletine and Cervical Dystonia
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Mexiletine in the treatment of spasmodic torticollis.
Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Analysis of Variance; Anesthetics, Local; Dystonia; Electromyography; F | 1998 |
1 other study available for mexiletine and Cervical Dystonia
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Treatment of spasmodic torticollis with mexiletine: a case report.
Topics: Electromyography; Female; Humans; Mexiletine; Middle Aged; Muscle, Skeletal; Neck; Time Factors; Tor | 1997 |