gabapentin
Britishnoun
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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
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
Dr. Betsy Grunch, a neurosurgeon in Gainesville, Ga., said many of her patients benefit from gabapentin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 25, 2025
Several other doctors have since told him that gabapentin is likely the cause of his condition, including a neuropsychiatrist who diagnosed him with severe dysautonomia, or impairment of the autonomic nervous system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 25, 2025
Gabapentin helps many patients, and most tolerate it well, said Kirk Evoy, a clinical associate professor of pharmacotherapy and translational sciences at the University of Texas at Austin who studies gabapentin misuse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 25, 2025
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