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Re: Mexitil effect

in turkey, Prof. Ersin TAN published an article about using mexitiline, as you know, mexitiline is used for arranging the rhtme of heart, so if you use another purpose, according to his article, you have to be under monitering.

Type of Myotonia: congenita

Country: turkey

Re: Mexitil effect

Tremors are a common side effect of Mexitil. Are you on a higher dose than before?

The other medication you can check is Lamictal (lamotrigene). They have that in Germany. It helps with myotonia and it has an anti-anxiety effect like Lorazepam.

Jan

Type of Myotonia: Thomsen's

Country: USA

Re: Mexitil effect

Thanks Jan, yes yesterday i started with higher dosage and really feels better, but not as good as i was.

Is lamictal a side medicine, i mean i can take it with mexitil

Type of Myotonia: Congenita

Country: Egypt