neurontin

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What is neurontin?

Generic Name: gabapentin
Other Brand Names: gabapentin
Gabapentin is an anti-epileptic medication, also called an anticonvulsant. It affects chemicals and nerves in the body that are involved in the cause of seizures and some types of pain.
Gabapentin is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat seizures caused by epilepsy in adults and children who are at least 12 years old. Gabapentin is also used with other medications to treat partial seizures in children who are 3 to 12 years old.
Gabapentin is also used to treat nerve pain caused by herpes virus or shingles (herpes zoster).
Gabapentin may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Posts on neurontin (4851)

I'm currently taking Gabapentin (Neurontin) for whole body parathesia. I've been on these m...
i have been taking dihydrocodiene for about 10 to 15 years after getting knocked ocer in th...
in the uk i used to take dihydrocodiene 60mg twice a day, i now live in spain ,and my docto...
i used to live in the uk,but now i live in spain. the new doctor i have here has given me ...
I am a 27 year-old female. I had my first laminectomy and discectomy at age 22 for an L5-S...
I was just given a script for Neurontin (Gabapentin) from my neurologist. Need to know side...
This question concerns post-herpetic neuralgia. Lidocaine (Lidoderm) patches are to be w...
Reason I am asking is because my father takes neurontin and i was wondering if he had a hea...
I'm wondering about this because I usually have no problems with meds that cause others man...
I have a few hundred gabapentins. i've been taking about 10-12 lortabs per day and maybe 4 ...

Journals about neurontin(3)

Flexoril and Neurontin


by dksart, Oct 06, 2009 12:00AM
Started new meds last night before bed. I am a little drunky this morning, but not bad...

Med changing


by mcalderon777, Feb 22, 2009 12:17PM
In retrospect, I can see now that it would have been much easier if I had either taper...

Some improvement but weaker


by exhockeydog, Dec 31, 2008 12:00AM
Fibromyalgia, 9 years and counting. This year was slightly better than last. Lyric...

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