mexiletine has been researched along with Torticollis 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.
Torticollis: A symptom, not a disease, of a twisted neck. In most instances, the head is tipped toward one side and the chin rotated toward the other. The involuntary muscle contractions in the neck region of patients with torticollis can be due to congenital defects, trauma, inflammation, tumors, and neurological or other factors.
| 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 Torticollis
| 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 Torticollis
| 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 |