Gabapentin Questions (Page 18)

I have cirrhosis of the liver. Can I take gabapentin?

I have been taking xifaxan for about 2 1/2 years. My insurance has recently changed and they will no longer cover my xifaxan. One of the side affects is that I have been itching from head to toe.

Does amitriptyline or Gabapentin contain Penicillin or sulfa?

Half life of Gabapentin? Can someone tell me what exactly the half life of a medicine means? The?

... literature in Gabapentin says its half life is 5-7 hours..so does that mean that half the medication is out of your system in that amount of time? So it would be completely out by 14 hours? I'm taking a dose just at morning and night and trying to figure out if 12 hours is too far to space it... read more

Gabapentin and caffeine=bad mood?

I just started gabapentin for anxiety, I'm supposed to take 300MG a day. Tonight I drank an energy drink and noticed I soon became very irritable and aggravated for several hours. Is this a side effect of the medicine with caffeine? Or a bad side effect of just the medicine?

Can I take Naproxen, Gabapentin and Tramadol at the same time after dinner?

Does gabapentin cause weight gain? Taking 1200mg daily for migraines?

Benzocaine - Can I take Orajel while on tramadol, naproxen and gabapentin?

How long does Gabapentin take to really work?

My Psychiatrist prescribed me this medication for my OCD and anxiety. He said it works right away. I have been on this medication for three weeks. I started at 100 MG 3 times a day. Now I am at 600 MG 3 times a day. My doctor is trying to find the right dosage for me. He told me I should know right... read more

Ingredients of gabapentin?

I am taking gabapentin and I am wondering what is the origin of it. I found it was discovered by the japenese about 40 years ago. Is it a natural compound or is it synthetic, or a combination? David K

I am taking Gabapentin 300 mg 3 times a day for shingles nerve pain. Can I stop it without side?

... effects? I do not think it is helping. Pain is mild

Why can't I donate blood plasma since I'm on hydrocodone for pain management?

I went to donate blood plasma last week, and during the medical exam I told them I was in pain management. I had to show them what medications I was on. Since I was on gabapentin, hydrocodone and flexiril I was told I would have to have my doctors consent to donate. My doctor filled out the... read more

Taking a lot of gabapentin to get high?

I get a monthly scrip of gabapentin 600mg 4 times a day. Except that I take a lot more of that and I'm usually done with it in 1-2 weeks. I read that it gets metabolized by the kidneys so I wanted to know if I continue to do this, how much damage would I be doing to my kidneys or how taking too... read more

Gabapentin for fear of driving?

Has anyone used Gabapentin or any other medications for fear of driving, and if so what medications and dosages have worked for you?

Will neurontin and gabapentin help with numbness in fingers due to diabetic nerve damage?

I am experiencing numbness and tingling in both my hands, more concentrated on the right, especially the middle finger tip. This is due to diabetes. I have been experiencing this for a few weeks now. It isn't horribly painful, but it is uncomfortable. I will see my doctor this week. Would... read more

Can gabapentin cause hair loss?