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(also known as Gabapentin)

Gabapentin is used to help control some types of seizures in the treatment of epilepsy. This medicine cannot cure epilepsy and will only work to control seizures for as long as you continue to take it.

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Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Fibromyalgia
716
57%
Chronic Pain
491
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
258
76%
Epilepsy & Seizures
123
58%
Bipolar Disorder
76
91%
Overall, 66% (2037 Members) find Neurontin helpful

Discussions

  1. Discussion: Gabapentin/neurontin
    gabapentin has helped me to function and overall been great for me. i think the key to starting a new drug with lots of possible scary side effects i... [More]
  2. Discussion: OUCH! Neurontin/Gabapentin
    I know Neurotin and I didn't get along at all. Made me worse the more they had me take it. Lost way to much weight and I wasn't me. Call your dr tmrw ... [More]
  3. Discussion: OUCH! Neurontin/Gabapentin
    I think that is how you spell it! I have been taking this for the past 6 days. And today- TOTAL pain in the fibro tenderpoints. I am taking 300 mg.'s ... [More]
  4. Discussion: Neurontin (Gabapentin) and Tinnitus
    I was taking neurontin for a nerve pain in my hands caused by a neck injury. The neurontin did help slightly with the nerve pain but had no effect + o... [More]
  5. Discussion: Neurontin (Gabapentin) and Tinnitus
    I have come across some tinnitus patients treated by their ENT with neurontin and found this article published in May 2006 in the Journal Laryngoscope... [More]

Neurontin Reviews

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Weight gain, didn't really help.
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this works well for my dysaethesia pains & strange sensations. i have to take a very high dose to get any real relief. (1200mg,daily max.)
Working / Worked
Worked but now trying Lyrica
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hard
Working / Worked
I used that after a car accident caused additional back pain, and I didn't want an opiate. It worked very well.
Working / Worked
Depends on weather my emotional situation
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Worked for a while, but I could not stand the weight gain. Worked well on my chronic pain from arthritis.
Seems to help remove some of the pain, but does leave a high feeling.
working so far
Working / Worked
Love it
I have had good experience with Neurontin. I am a daily user. I don't miss a dose.
Working / Worked
I love this one too. I use it for my mood stabilizer.
Working / Worked
I love this drug it works wonders but i am on 3600 mg of it so I am a zombie most of the time. I recommend it in lower doses when your just starting out.
Working / Worked
It helps with the burning, I tried stopping it before then I learned how much it really is helping.
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did nothing
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