Gabapentin is routinely used to treat nerve pain and restless leg syndrome, but it might be riskier to our brain health than ...

Gabapentin, which is used to treat seizures, nerve pain and restless leg syndrome might be linked with increased risk of ...

Six or more prescriptions of gabapentin, for low back pain are linked to a higher risk of developing dementia and mild ...

According to research, the risk of diseases like Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) increases significantly.

New data suggest an association between gabapentin for chronic back pain and increased risk of cognitive impairment, although ...

The message to the medical community is clear: prescribing gabapentin must involve strict monitoring, especially in older ...

Frequent use of gabapentin for back pain may raise the risk of dementia by 29% and mild cognitive impairment by 85%, new ...

Receiving six or more prescriptions of the drug gabapentin for low back pain is associated with significantly increased risks ...

Receiving six or more prescriptions of the drug gabapentin for low back pain is associated with significantly increased risks ...

Gabapentin has been used for over 20 years, particularly for nerve-related pain. Originally approved to treat partial seizures, it works by binding to voltage-gated calcium channels in the brain, ...

Gabapentin is approved for seizures and post-herpetic neuralgia; gabapentin enacarbil is approved for restless legs syndrome.

Recent research reveals a troubling connection between the common pain medication, gabapentin, and an elevated risk of dementia.