Gabapentin can help with nerve pain and anxiety, but psychiatrist Daniel G. Amen says it can come with side effects. He explains gabapentin calms overactive nerve signaling by mimicking GABA, a key ...

Gabapentin, also known by brand names such as Neurontin and Gralise, is commonly prescribed for conditions such as seizures and nerve pain. Common side effects include dizziness, sleepiness, ...

Many of the prescription drugs that are commonly abused or misused are brands most people have heard of. Painkillers, also known as opioids, are the most frequently abused ones, per data from the New ...

Among patients on dialysis taking gabapentin, the major adverse events rate (per 100 person-years) ranged from 9.3 for any fracture to 37.8 for altered mental status. Gabapentin treatment, especially ...

A cross-sectional study examined dispensing of anticonvulsant gabapentin from retail pharmacies in the United States from 2010 to 2024. The findings revealed a slow but increasing rate of gabapentin ...