"Mexiletine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Antiarrhythmic agent pharmacologically similar to LIDOCAINE. It may have some anticonvulsant properties.
Descriptor ID |
D008801
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MeSH Number(s) |
D02.092.831.500 D02.455.426.559.389.657.654.675
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Concept/Terms |
KO-1173- KO-1173
- KO 1173
- KO1173
- KOE-1173
- KOE 1173
- KOE1173
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2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mexiletine" by people in Profiles.
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Weiss MD, Macklin EA, Simmons Z, Knox AS, Greenblatt DJ, Atassi N, Graves M, Parziale N, Salameh JS, Quinn C, Brown RH, Distad JB, Trivedi J, Shefner JM, Barohn RJ, Pestronk A, Swenson A, Cudkowicz ME. A randomized trial of mexiletine in ALS: Safety and effects on muscle cramps and progression. Neurology. 2016 Apr 19; 86(16):1474-81.