I've recently started on Mexilitene. Did a week at 100mg and have now been at 200mg for the last week. Some of my muscles are feeling slightly more soar. I'm having a little trouble focussing and need to concentrate a little harder to carry and follow a conversation. Is this normal? Does this go away after you get used to it? I realize everyone reacts differently. Any tips on what I should be feeling in my first few weeks? Any tips on what I should expect?
Eric, there does seem to be a period where you adjust to the medication. If your muscles are sore, that could be an electrolyte issue and should be checked. Here's a list of side effects from WebMD. Common and Rare Side Effects for Mexitil Oral