Newer evidence has suggested, however, that gabapentin may not work for all pain conditions and is associated with falls. As ...

Neurontin (gabapentin), generally prescribed for the treatment of nerve pain, is sometimes used to relieve severe pain caused by knee osteoarthritis (OA). Osteoarthritis, also known, as wear-and ...

For many years, platinum-based chemotherapy has been one of the mainstays for advanced testicular cancer. Painful peripheral ...

“Although we cannot claim that gabapentin does not lead to higher risk for falls at any time, our study does suggest that the ...

Despite limitations of the study design, TCAs constituted the most efficacious treatment for neuropathic pain, followed by opioids, then gabapentin and pregabalin. Direct comparative studies are ...

Although pregabalin is mechanistically similar to gabapentin and shares similar advantages, such as a lack of pharmacokinetic interactions with other medications or enzyme induction, there are ...

Gabapentin is a drug commonly used in humans to treat seizures, nerve pain and restless leg syndrome. These applications have ...

A new study published Jan. 7 in the Annals of Internal Medicine says Gabapentin is widely used to help treat chronic pain and nerve pain, particularly as an alternative to opioid painkillers.

But compared to another pain reliever, seniors taking gabapentin had a lower risk of any falls and the same risk of severe falls ...