Verapamil in the treatment of premenstrual syndrome: case report.
A woman with a long history of premenstrual tension syndrome (PMS) received verapamil for treatment of mitral valve prolapse. Associated with verapamil therapy was a decreased severity in many symptoms of PMS, including agitation, depression, emotional outbursts, and irritability. A possible mechanism is discussed.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008945:Mitral Valve Prolapse / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D011293:Premenstrual Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000523:psychology; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; D014700:Verapamil / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D014700:Verapamil