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Old 11-08-2013, 11:10 PM #1
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Default How does it work
Does anyone know the mechanism of action for this drug in helping with PN?
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Mexitil is supposed to block sodium ion channels in the nerve membranes. It was originally put on the market for heart rhythm problems. Some people call it an "oral Lidocaine" .
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