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| usually idiopathic, but can be due to acute extracellular volume depletion, metabolic disorders, hormonal disorders |
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| Pharm treatment for cramps? |
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| What are side effects of quinine sulfate? |
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| SERIOUS: Cardiac arrhythmias, visual or gait disturbances, fatal thromobocytopenia - even at regular doses |
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| When should quinine sulfate be used for cramps ? |
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| ONLY when other measures have failed, and cramping is severe. This is because of quinine sulfate's dangerous side effect profile |
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| How often should quinine sulfate be evaluated? |
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| Stretching and vitamin B complex |
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| Quinine sulfate interaction with P450 |
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