Gamma-aminobutyric acid analogs

A drug may be classified by the chemical type of the active ingredient or by the way it is used to treat a particular condition. Each drug can be classified into one or more drug classes.

Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) analogs are drugs that are similar to gamma-aminobutyric acid neurotransmitter, which is an inhibitory neurotransmitter. These analogs act as GABA receptors agonists and cause inhibitory action like GABA.

Gamma-aminobutyric acid analogs are used to treat epilepsy.

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Medical conditions associated with gamma-aminobutyric acid analogs:

• Alcohol Withdrawal
• Anxiety
• Benign Essential Tremor
• Bipolar Disorder
• Burning Mouth Syndrome
• Diabetic Nerve Damage
• Epilepsy
• Erythromelalgia
• Fibromyalgia
• Generalized Anxiety Disorder
• Hiccups
• Hot Flashes
• Hyperhidrosis
• Insomnia
• Migraine
• Migraine Prevention
• Nausea/Vomiting, Chemotherapy Induced
• Neuralgia
• Pain
• Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
• Peripheral Neuropathy
• Persisting Pain, Shingles
• Postmenopausal Symptoms
• Pruritus
• Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome
• Restless Legs Syndrome
• Seizure Prevention
• Seizures
• Spondylolisthesis
• Syringomyelia
• Trigeminal Neuralgia
• Vulvodynia