an anticonvulsant (trade name Neurontin) used to control some types of seizures in the treatment of epilepsy; also used to manage neuralgia caused by shingles
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neurontin::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | gabapentin |
| Type of | anticonvulsant, anticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic, antiepileptic drug |
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Neurontin has not been shown to be effective in treating acute mania or depression.
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Neurontin is unrelated to other anti-seizure medications in terms of chemistry and how it works.
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Neurontin has helped my anxiety and depression significantly, and has helped with my insomnia.
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In this case, medications such as prednisone, amitriptyline, lyrica and neurontin can be used to ease the pain.
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Neurontin may be effective in helping to control anxiety, but this has not yet been proven by any major studies.
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Neurontin has a very benign side-effect profile.
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Neurontin was added back into the mix with Seroquel, Cymbalta, Stavzor, and Synthroid for my thyroid problem.
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I started neurontin for shingles pain 4 weeks ago.
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Today, I popped a second 400 dose of neurontin 2 hours after the first to address my outraged anger at my kids.
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- Gabapentin: an anticonvulsant (trade name Neurontin) used to control some types of seizures in the treatment of epilepsy; also used to manage neuralgia caused by shingles
- Gabapentin (brand name Neurontin) is a pharmaceutical drug, specifically a GABA analogue. It was originally developed for the treatment of epilepsy, and currently, gabapentin is widely used to relieve pain, especially neuropathic pain.
- A medication that is an anticonvulsant.
- The Brand name for the generic Gabapentin, an anticonvulsant and antiepileptic. Often used for the treatment of the seizures, tremors, and peripheral neuropathy of acute hepatic porphyria patients.
- Pain killer that numbs the nerves
