Gabapentin Treatment Report
Most Popular Brands: Neurontin
What is Gabapentin?
Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant medication used as an adjunct treatment for partial seizures and for the management of postherpetic neuralgia. Off label it is used for the treatment of social phobia and chronic pain.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
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| Pain | 5 |
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1 | ||||
| Spasms | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Burning Torso, Head, and Spine | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Burning sensation all around torso-like a tight belt | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Other | 2 | 0 | |||||
| For nerve pain. | 2 |
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2 |
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Dosages
Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Gabapentin. See all 11 dosages ►
Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Personal research
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1 | 100% |
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Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼
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Patient Evaluations
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- MariaE
- Sex: F
- Left Eye: mild
- Right Eye: mild
- Sensation: moderate
- Overall: mild
- Swallowing: none
- Arms: moderate
- Legs: moderate
- Bladder/Bowel: mild
- Spinal Cord: mild
- NMO-igG positive
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- MariaE
- 2400 mg daily
- since Jan 21, 2009
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Efficacy
Moderate
for Pain
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Side Effects
None
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See all 3 patient evaluations
Report created on November 23, 2009.