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New research shows adults aged 35 to 64 prescribed gabapentin for chronic pain are twice as likely to develop dementia and ...
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MedPage Today on MSNStudy Sheds New Light on Gabapentin Risks
Gabapentin is approved for seizures and post-herpetic neuralgia; gabapentin enacarbil is approved for restless legs syndrome.
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The Brighterside of News on MSNCommon back pain medication linked to higher risk for dementia, study finds
A common painkiller widely prescribed for lower back pain might raise your risk of developing dementia or mild cognitive impairment (MCI). This surprising link was uncovered in new research published ...
Gabapentin, often prescribed for chronic back pain, may raise the risk of dementia and memory issues, according to a study of ...
Gabapentin, which is used to treat seizures, nerve pain and restless leg syndrome might be linked with increased risk of ...
The message to the medical community is clear: prescribing gabapentin must involve strict monitoring, especially in older ...
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Discover Magazine on MSNThis Chronic Pain Drug, Gabapentin, Could Increase Risk of Cognitive Decline
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, ...
An extremely popular nerve pain drug commonly given to those suffering from low-back issues has been linked to impaired mental health including dementia and mild cognitive impairment. The risk was ...
Frequent use of gabapentin for back pain may raise the risk of dementia by 29% and mild cognitive impairment by 85%, new ...
Gabapentin, a common painkiller, may increase dementia risk with frequent use. Younger users are especially vulnerable.
In a new study, FDA-approved Gabapentin has been linked to an increased risk of dementia and cognitive impairment. It was ...
“This large observational study looked at health records of over 26,000 people in the US diagnosed with chronic lower back pain and who were prescribed gabapentin within a 10-year period. They found ...
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