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Gabapentin Dosage

Gabapentin Dosage

Gabapentin belongs to the class of medications called anti-epileptics. It is used in combination with other seizure control medications to manage and prevent seizures associated…

Gabapentin For Pain

Gabapentin For Pain

What is gabapentin? Gabapentin is a prescription drug. It comes as an oral capsule, an immediate-release oral tablet, an extended-release oral tablet, and an oral…

Reviews of Gabapentin for Postherpetic Neuralgia

Reviews of Gabapentin for Postherpetic Neuralgia

Gabapentin for the Treatment of Postherpetic Neuralgia Postherpetic neuralgia (post-hur-PET-ik noo-RAL-juh) is the most common complication of shingles. The condition affects nerve fibers and skin,…

Is Gabapentin an Opiate?

Gabapentin is a drug that is sold under numerous brand names (most commonly, Neurontin), and there are numerous generic forms of the drug. Gabapentin is…

What Is Gabapentin Off Label Usages ?

What Is Gabapentin Off Label Usages ?

Neurontin is the trade name for the generic drug gabapentin. It is useful as an anti-epileptic drug and as an analgesic, particularly for pain of…

Gabapentin Dosage Information

Gabapentin Dosage Information

Applies to the following strengths: 800 mg; 600 mg; 100 mg; 300 mg; 400   Usual Adult Dose for Epilepsy Initial dose: 300 mg orally…