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Neurontin is the brand name for gabapentin, which is an anticonvulsant medication used to treat seizures and nerve pain caused by the herpes virus or shingles. It is also used to treat restless leg syndrome and hot flashes in women with breast cancer.
Uses:
- Epilepsy: Neurontin is used as an adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial seizures with and without secondary generalization.
- Neuropathic pain: Neurontin is also used to treat neuropathic pain, which is pain caused by nerve damage or dysfunction.
- Restless leg syndrome: Neurontin is used to treat restless leg syndrome, a disorder characterized by an uncontrollable urge to move the legs.
- Hot flashes: Neurontin is used to treat hot flashes in women with breast cancer.
Dosage:
Neurontin is available in capsule, tablet, and oral solution form, and the recommended dose varies depending on the condition being treated. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dose for you based on your age, medical history, and other medications you are taking.
- Epilepsy: The usual adult dose is 300 mg taken orally three times a day. The maximum dose is 3600 mg per day.
- Neuropathic pain: The usual adult dose is 300 mg taken orally three times a day. The maximum dose is 3600 mg per day.
- Restless leg syndrome: The usual adult dose is 600 mg taken orally once daily at bedtime.
- Hot flashes: The usual adult dose is 600 mg taken orally once daily.
Side effects:
Neurontin may cause some side effects, which include:
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Blurred vision
- Dry mouth
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
Precautions:
- Tell your doctor if you are allergic to gabapentin before taking it.
- Inform your doctor of all medications, supplements, and vitamins you are taking before taking gabapentin, as it may interact with other drugs.
- Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how Neurontin affects you.
- Do not suddenly stop taking gabapentin without first consulting your doctor, as this may cause seizures or other serious side effects.
It is important to follow your doctor's instructions when taking Neurontin and to report any side effects to your healthcare provider immediately.
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