Gabapentin: effectiveness, side effects, alternatives in the real world

Number of reports submitted per year:

How effective is Gabapentin?

• Neuralgia - reported by 662 people
• Peripheral neuropathy - reported by 661 people
• Pain - reported by 511 people

Alternative drugs to the conditions Gabapentin treats:

• Neuralgia
• Peripheral neuropathy
• Pain

Gabapentin side effects by duration, gender and age:

• Gabapentin side effects (313,472 reports)

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Related publications that referenced our studies

• de Landaluce, L. O., Carbonell, P., Asensio, C., Escoda, N., López, P., & Laporte, J. R. , "Gabapentin and Pregabalin and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly: A Population-Based Cohort Study in an Electronic Prescription Database", Drug safety, 2018 Jan .
• Scarff JR, "The Potential for Somnambulism Associated with Gabapentin", The Internet Journal of Psychiatry, 2014 Jan .
• de Landaluce, L. O., Carbonell, P., Asensio, C., Escoda, N., López, P., & Laporte, J. R. , "Gabapentin and Pregabalin and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly: A Population-Based Cohort Study in an Electronic Prescription Database", Drug safety, 2018 Jan .
• Scarff JR, "The Potential for Somnambulism Associated with Gabapentin", The Internet Journal of Psychiatry, 2014 Jan .

How we gather our data?

Healthcare data is obtained from a number of sources including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This information is aggregated and used to produce personalized reports that patients can reference. Browse all drugs on eHealthMe.