New research shows adults aged 35 to 64 prescribed gabapentin for chronic pain are twice as likely to develop dementia and ...

A common painkiller widely prescribed for lower back pain might raise your risk of developing dementia or mild cognitive ...

Gabapentin has been used for over 20 years, particularly for nerve-related pain. Originally approved to treat partial seizures, it works by binding to voltage-gated calcium channels in the brain, ...

For adults with chronic low back pain, gabapentin prescription is associated with an increased risk for dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI).

People who receive six or more prescriptions of gabapentin for lower back pain are at a significantly higher risk of dementia and mild cognitive impairment, a large new study suggests.

Gabapentin, which is used to treat seizures, nerve pain and restless leg syndrome might be linked with increased risk of dementia, a new study says.

Gabapentin, a common painkiller, may increase dementia risk with frequent use. Younger users are especially vulnerable. Research suggests a link, prom ...

Gabapentin is often seen as a safer option for treating chronic pain, but new research suggests it may come with cognitive risks. A large study using US electronic health records, published in ...

People with 12 or more gabapentin prescriptions had a higher incidence of dementia (RR 1.40, 95% CI 1.25-1.57) and mild cognitive impairment (RR 1.65, 95% CI 1.42-1.91) than those prescribed ...

Receiving six or more prescriptions of the drug gabapentin for low back pain is associated with significantly increased risks of developing dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI)--29% and 85 ...

July 11 (UPI) -- A drug used to treat seizures, nerve pain and restless leg syndrome might be linked with increased risk of dementia, a new study says. Regular gabapentin use appeared to increase ...