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mexiletine (Namuscla®)

 

Status: Superseded

AWMSG ADVICE SUPERSEDED BY NICE GUIDANCE ISSUED NOVEMBER 2021. Refer to TA748: Mexiletine for treating the symptoms of myotonia in non-dystrophic myotonic disorders for full guidance on NICE recommendations, including any specific restrictions on the use of the technology. AWMSG documentation for reference only.

 Statement of Advice (SOA): mexiletine (Namuscla) 2309 (PDF, 58Kb)

Medicine details

Medicine name mexiletine (Namuscla®)
Formulation 167 mg hard capsules
Reference number 2309
Indication

Symptomatic treatment of myotonia in adult patients with non-dystrophic myotonic disorders

Company Lupin (Europe) Limited
BNF chapter Musculoskeletal & joint diseases
Assessment type Non-submission
Status Superseded
Date of issue 02/04/2019
NICE guidance

TA748: Mexiletine for treating the symptoms of myotonia in non-dystrophic myotonic disorders

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