Suggest Treatment For Muscle Cramps In Legs

Posted on Thu, 2 Oct 2014

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Thu, 2 Oct 2014 Answered on

Sat, 25 Oct 2014 Last reviewed on

Question : what medicine can I take for bad cramps in my legs.

Answered by Dr. Sudhir (-5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Adequate water, electral powder muscle relaxant

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Muscle cramps are caused by electrolyte imbalance and dehydration.

Drinking adequate water with electral powder can help.
If still you get cramps, then try oral muscle relaxants.

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar