Gabapentin, a common painkiller, may increase dementia risk with frequent use. Younger users are especially vulnerable.

A commonly prescribed drug easing nerve pain is now associated with dementia and cognitive impairment.

A recent study by Case Western University reveals a concerning link between gabapentin, a common drug for nerve pain and ...

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

People who receive six or more prescriptions of gabapentin for lower back pain are at a significantly higher risk of dementia and mild cognitive impairment, a large new study suggests.

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

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

A drug widely used to treat nerve pain and epilepsy has been linked with an increase in cases of dementia and mild cognitive ...

Second-generation antiseizure drugs like levetiracetam, oxcarbazepine, gabapentin and zonisamide did not show an increased ...

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

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

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