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Gabapentin for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy User Reviews (Page 3)

Brand names: Neurontin, Gralise, Gabarone, Fanatrex

Gabapentin has an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from a total of 54 reviews for the off-label treatment of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy. 54% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 35% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Gabapentin

  • Owee
  • November 14, 2017

"I have been taking this drug for 5 years and it works for my diabetic nerve pain. To me it seems to work better than any other drug that I have tried!"

10 / 10
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  • Chery...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • February 5, 2021

"This drug did little to help my pain and made me sleepy and moody. I found no relief whatsoever from it."

1 / 10
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  • Paulie
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • April 25, 2019

"This med is NOT for neuropathy. It is for nerve pain. Neuropathy cannot be cured, but pain can be treated. I am just beginning this med, hope it help."

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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • August 24, 2021

"Since on gabapentin have periods of weak legs and feel like legs may give out"

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  • ronni...
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • May 11, 2022

"been taking 6-7 300mg two times during the day and 6-7 at night and have no pain."

9 / 10
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  • Bamamom
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • December 19, 2021

"Horrible it caused swelling in my legs and feet horrible. I also had side effects of headaches, my tongue swelled up. I'll never take this again"

1 / 10
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  • Stephen
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • August 27, 2021

"On it for 3 weeks 100mg 2x daily and still have so much pain, it's not helping me. I still have stinging, burning, numbness, pins and needles pain."

1 / 10
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