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Gabapentin (brand name Neurontin) is a medication originally developed for the treatment of epilepsy. Presently, gabapentin is widely used to relieve pain, especially neuropathic pain.
A bitter battle over the ‘orphan drug’ program leaves patients’ pocketbooks at risk

A bitter battle over the ‘orphan drug’ program leaves patients’ pocketbooks at risk

As opioids mixed with animal tranquilizers arrive in Kensington, so do alarming health challenges

As opioids mixed with animal tranquilizers arrive in Kensington, so do alarming health challenges

Social motivator effectively rescues rehab participation in mice after spinal cord injury

Social motivator effectively rescues rehab participation in mice after spinal cord injury

How common is pediatric cannabis use and what are the risks?

How common is pediatric cannabis use and what are the risks?

Researchers assess the evidence basis for medications used to treat spine-related pain in older adults

Researchers assess the evidence basis for medications used to treat spine-related pain in older adults

Researchers call for nursing homes to shift to non-medication-based methods to help dementia patients

Researchers call for nursing homes to shift to non-medication-based methods to help dementia patients

Gabapentin treatment may enhance recovery of movement after a stroke

Gabapentin treatment may enhance recovery of movement after a stroke

Existing drug may reduce damage after spinal cord injury, research shows

Existing drug may reduce damage after spinal cord injury, research shows

‘Injections, injections, injections’: Troubling questions follow closure of sprawling pain clinic chain

‘Injections, injections, injections’: Troubling questions follow closure of sprawling pain clinic chain

Study analyzes trends in overdose deaths from use of non-benzodiazepines and gabapentinoids

Study analyzes trends in overdose deaths from use of non-benzodiazepines and gabapentinoids

Beta-amyloid deposits found in young patients with COVID-19

Beta-amyloid deposits found in young patients with COVID-19

AAN issues new guideline on oral and topical treatments for painful diabetic neuropathy

AAN issues new guideline on oral and topical treatments for painful diabetic neuropathy

Internal tremors and vibrations symptoms among people with long-COVID

Internal tremors and vibrations symptoms among people with long-COVID

UArizona researchers get closer to developing a safe, effective non-opioid pain reliever

UArizona researchers get closer to developing a safe, effective non-opioid pain reliever

Severe tinnitus following SARS-CoV-2 infection

Severe tinnitus following SARS-CoV-2 infection

New pain management regimen reduced opioid exposure in trauma patients

New pain management regimen reduced opioid exposure in trauma patients

Multimodal pain regimen minimizes opioid exposure, relieves acute pain in trauma patients

Multimodal pain regimen minimizes opioid exposure, relieves acute pain in trauma patients

Study suggests new potential strategy to fight against pancreatic cancer

Study suggests new potential strategy to fight against pancreatic cancer

Frog brain discovery may pave the way for repairing birth defects in humans

Frog brain discovery may pave the way for repairing birth defects in humans

How effective is Gabapentin in alcohol use disorder?

How effective is Gabapentin in alcohol use disorder?