verapamil has been researched along with Cramp in 6 studies
Verapamil: A calcium channel blocker that is a class IV anti-arrhythmia agent.
verapamil : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of dexverapamil and (S)-verapamil. An L-type calcium channel blocker of the phenylalkylamine class, it is used (particularly as the hydrochloride salt) in the treatment of hypertension, angina pectoris and cardiac arrhythmia, and as a preventive medication for migraine.
2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-5-{[2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl](methyl)amino}-2-(propan-2-yl)pentanenitrile : A tertiary amino compound that is 3,4-dimethoxyphenylethylamine in which the hydrogens attached to the nitrogen are replaced by a methyl group and a 4-cyano-4-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-5-methylhexyl group.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "In an open-labeled trial with eight elderly patients (aged 62 to 87 years) suffering from nocturnal leg cramps refractory to treatment with quinine sulfate, we ruled out other active disease processes and substituted verapamil hydrochloride therapy (120 mg at bedtime)." | 9.06 | Verapamil vs quinine in recumbent nocturnal leg cramps in the elderly. ( Baltodano, N; Gallo, BV; Weidler, DJ, 1988) |
| "Selection and extraction: a MEDLINE/PubMed, English-language literature search from 1966 to the present using quinine, leg cramps, vitamin E, verapamil, muscle relaxants, gabapentin as search terms." | 8.84 | Are there alternatives to the use of quinine to treat nocturnal leg cramps? ( Guay, DR, 2008) |
| "002; multivariate analysis of variance), with 7 significant univariate treatment effects, all favoring COER-verapamil, being noted-pedal edema, polyuria, rapid heart beat or palpitations, hives, muscle cramps, abdominal cramps, and headaches." | 5.09 | Physical Symptoms Distress Index: a sensitive tool to evaluate the impact of pharmacological agents on quality of life. ( Anderson, RB; Hollenberg, NK; Williams, GH, 1999) |
| "In an open-labeled trial with eight elderly patients (aged 62 to 87 years) suffering from nocturnal leg cramps refractory to treatment with quinine sulfate, we ruled out other active disease processes and substituted verapamil hydrochloride therapy (120 mg at bedtime)." | 5.06 | Verapamil vs quinine in recumbent nocturnal leg cramps in the elderly. ( Baltodano, N; Gallo, BV; Weidler, DJ, 1988) |
| "Selection and extraction: a MEDLINE/PubMed, English-language literature search from 1966 to the present using quinine, leg cramps, vitamin E, verapamil, muscle relaxants, gabapentin as search terms." | 4.84 | Are there alternatives to the use of quinine to treat nocturnal leg cramps? ( Guay, DR, 2008) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 2 (33.33) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 2 (33.33) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 2 (33.33) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Guay, DR | 1 |
| Anderson, RB | 1 |
| Hollenberg, NK | 1 |
| Williams, GH | 1 |
| Del Mar, CB | 1 |
| Glasziou, PP | 1 |
| Spinks, AB | 1 |
| Sanders, SL | 1 |
| Hilton, DJ | 1 |
| Farber, HI | 1 |
| Taylor, DJ | 1 |
| Brosnan, MJ | 1 |
| Arnold, DL | 1 |
| Bore, PJ | 1 |
| Styles, P | 1 |
| Walton, J | 1 |
| Radda, GK | 1 |
| Baltodano, N | 1 |
| Gallo, BV | 1 |
| Weidler, DJ | 1 |
1 review available for verapamil and Cramp
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Are there alternatives to the use of quinine to treat nocturnal leg cramps?
Topics: Amines; Calcium Channel Blockers; Carisoprodol; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin; gamma-Amino | 2008 |
2 trials available for verapamil and Cramp
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Physical Symptoms Distress Index: a sensitive tool to evaluate the impact of pharmacological agents on quality of life.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antihypertensive Agents; Calcium Channel Blockers; Constipation; Dou | 1999 |
Verapamil vs quinine in recumbent nocturnal leg cramps in the elderly.
Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Circadian Rhythm; Clinical Trials as Topic; Female; Humans; Leg; Male; Midd | 1988 |
3 other studies available for verapamil and Cramp
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Treatment alternatives for nocturnal leg cramps.
Topics: Aged; Female; Humans; Muscle Cramp; Nafronyl; Quinine; Sleep-Wake Transition Disorders; Verapamil; V | 2001 |
Verapamil vs quinine in recumbent nocturnal leg cramps in the elderly.
Topics: Aged; Diphenhydramine; Humans; Muscle Cramp; Quinine; Verapamil | 1990 |
Ca2+-ATPase deficiency in a patient with an exertional muscle pain syndrome.
Topics: Adult; Calcium-Transporting ATPases; Exercise Test; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; Male; M | 1988 |