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2. Quinine - Wikipedia

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   Quinine is a medication used to treat malaria and babesiosis. [5] This includes the treatment of malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum that is resistant to chloroquine when artesunate is not available. [5] [6] While sometimes used for nocturnal leg cramps, quinine is not recommended for this purpose due to the risk of serious side effects. [5]

3. Quinine -- popular remedy for leg cramps -- can be deadly - AOL

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   People who rely on Qualaquin, also known as quinine sulfate, to combat their nighttime leg cramps are putting their lives at risk, warned the Food and Drug Administration. The federal agency ...

4. Tonic water - Wikipedia

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   Until about 2010, [11] quinine was often recommended as a relief for leg cramps, although medical research suggested some care was needed in monitoring doses. [12] Because of quinine's risks, the FDA cautions consumers against using "off-label" quinine drugs to treat leg cramps. [13]

5. Muscle cramps are a pain. These expert-approved tips ... - AOL

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   Muscle cramps could also potentially stem from a nerve problem (such as nerve compression), exercising in the heat, a lack of stretching, muscle fatigue, body stress, medication side effects or ...

6. Benign fasciculation syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Quinine is effective, but not recommended because of the potential for serious side effects. [2] Calcium channel blockers may be effective, although the evidence for their use is weak. [2] There is little evidence supporting other therapies. [2]

7. How Your Painful Leg Cramps Could Be Signaling a Vitamin ...

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   Here, experts break down how to prevent and get rid of leg cramps. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...