gabapentin
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Her doctor told her the problem was probably tied to some of her prescriptions, so she pulled back on taking the painkiller gabapentin and the muscle relaxant methocarbamol.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026
He co-wrote a study finding that evidence is limited for off-label use of gabapentinoid drugs—including gabapentin and another drug in the same class, pregabalin—for most pain-related conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 25, 2025
The pain management specialist told him that gabapentin couldn’t possibly be the cause of his symptoms, Avery said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 25, 2025
The majority of patients prescribed gabapentin are over age 65.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 25, 2025
While the medical establishment has mostly maintained that gabapentin isn’t habit-forming, some patients have reported debilitating adverse effects when they try to taper off it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 25, 2025
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