Medical Condition Periodic Limb Movement Disorder

Source:

2009 icd-9-cm diagnosis 327.51 - periodic limb movement disorder

Active Ingredients used for Periodic Limb Movement Disorder:

Melatonin

Active Ingredient	Uses based on scientific evidence	Grade*
melatonin	there is very limited study to date for the use of melatonin as a treatment in periodic limb movement disorder. better-designed research is needed before a recommendation can be made in this area.	c

*Key to grades
A: Strong scientific evidence for this use;
B: Good scientific evidence for this use;
C: Unclear scientific evidence for this use;
D: Fair scientific evidence against this use;
F: Strong scientific evidence against this use.