Gralise Alternatives Compared
Gralise | Neurontin | Gabapentin |
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Gralise (gabapentin) | Neurontin (gabapentin) | Gabapentin |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Postherpetic Neuralgia. Gralise may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Neurontin may be used in the treatment of partial-onset seizures and nerve pain but it is likely to cause dizziness or drowsiness. It requires three times daily administration because of its short... View more |
Prescription only
Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant with pain-relieving effects that may be used to treat certain seizure disorders or relieve nerve pain. Common side effects include dizziness or drowsiness and it may... View more |
Related suggestions Postherpetic Neuralgia
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Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gralise has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from a total of 12 ratings on Drugs.com. 58% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 17% reported a negative effect. |
Neurontin has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from a total of 195 ratings on Drugs.com. 66% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 13% reported a negative effect. |
Gabapentin has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from a total of 2546 ratings on Drugs.com. 64% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See also: Gralise side effects in more detail. |
See also: Neurontin side effects in more detail. |
See also: Gabapentin side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic |
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other gabapentin brands include: Fanatrex, Gabarone, Neurontin | Other gabapentin brands include: Fanatrex, Gabarone, Gralise | Fanatrex, Gabarone, Gralise, Neurontin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 hours |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A total of 270 drugs are known to interact with Gralise:
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A total of 270 drugs are known to interact with Neurontin:
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A total of 270 drugs are known to interact with Gabapentin:
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
January 28, 2011 |
December 30, 1993 |
December 30, 1993 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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