Gabapentin Questions (Page 24)

Gabapentin - How long do side effects last?

Have just started taking gabapentin for anxiety, 1 x 100 mg a day. I am feeling very sick and dizzy. Has anyone experienced this and how long will it last?

I am on gabapentin. I am having a colonoscopy next week. Is there an NSAID or acetaminophen in it?

I am having a colonoscopy next week. Is there a NSAID or acetaminophen in gabapentin?

If someone is allergic to Motrin (ibuprofen), is it safe for them to take gabapentin?

Are gabapentin and Motrin the same? Or in the same category?

Can gabapentin cause brain shocks?, I've been experiencing brain shocks over the last few weeks ?

Taking an extra dose of gabapentin on accident?

Why give gabapentin PRN?

Why has my surgeon told me to stop taking gabapentin prior to my back surgery?

I've been told to stop taking my 600mg gabapentin 3 days prior to my back surgery. Plus stop taking my .5mg xanex and 15mg mirtazapine 2 days prior to surgery. I'm curious as to why? He then asks me to try and only take 1/2 of my usual dose of 10-325 norco. I'm sure there is a good... read more

What can cause extremely high blood pressure while taking 3 different bp meds?

My fiance is currently taking Lisinopril, Metaprolol, and Colonadine, for high blood pressure. He is also taking Gabapentin for nerve pain. Since the Metaprolol and the Colonadine has been added his blood pressure has ranged anywhere from 220/120 to 183/113. What other things could be causing his... read more

Scared the nerve pain won’t go away?

I have severe lower back pain that’s radiating down my legs. What is radiating down my leg are these awful painful spasms. I uncontrollably move my foot in weird directions, my leg uncontrollably shakes & hurts. I understand it’s nerve pain from the doctor . Does nerve pain act like... read more

Gabapentin - can this be taken on an as needed basis?

I've suffered from rls since around 16, I'm 57 now. I was 40 when I finally found a doctor who knew about it, she prescribed klonapin and it was a miracle drug! 30 minutes before bed, it would start. ( I would still like to know how my legs knew what time I was going to bed) it... read more

Can I switch directly from Lyrica to gabapentin?

Do I need to gradually decrease Lyrica, then gradually increase Neurontin? I have taken both in the past. Lyrica works much better for me but I can't handle the cost right now, maybe after I have met my deductible.

What happens when you take 1200mg of gabapentin in one dose?

Is gabapentin harmful to your kidneys?

I have 180 pills and I take 4 times a day how long will my pill supply last?

I want to wean off gabapentin 300 mg 3 times a day and want to know how?

I have been on gabapentin 300mg 3 times a day for 4 years. I no longer have my physical job and would like to get off the drug. I just need to know how