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My parents used to be prescribed quinine for leg cramps. Last year the doctor said she couldn’t do that anymore due to the FDA…if you prescribe it, you must state a diagnosis. She said that the Hyland quinine tablets are fine to use, but use your own judgment.
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FDA warns about side effects of quinine for leg cramps, lawsuit information ... Quinine sulfate; Quinine side effects; Quinine containing drugs; Quinine prescription; Quinine leg cramps; Leg cramp treatment; Quinine lawsuits; Quinine attorney; Quinine heart attacks ; Quinine stroke ; Quinine and leg cramps;
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They are tablets with quinine. You can get them at Walgreens or Wal-Mart for sure. It is a tiny bottle (in a redish colored box)that says "Leg Cramps". Just one works for me and I try to take it a 1/2 hour to an hour before ... Name of Remedy: leg cramps,restless leg syndrome; Ingredients: tonic water,or quinine;
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The FDA is telling people not to use the malaria drug quinine for leg cramps, citing potentially deadly side effects. ... But quinine is also often prescribed to treat leg cramps. That unapproved use is too risky, says the FDA.
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Amazon.com: Hyland's Leg Cramps, with Quinine, 100 tablets (Pack of
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; FACT VS. FICTION; Quinine eases leg cramps but might have other side effects; ... But even if quinine prevents leg cramps, most types of tonic contain less than 1 percent of the amount found in a typical therapeutic dose.
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