Gabapentin for Postherpetic Neuralgia User Reviews (Page 3)

Brand names: Neurontin, Gralise, Gabarone, Fanatrex

Gabapentin has an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from a total of 53 reviews for the treatment of Postherpetic Neuralgia. 60% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 17% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Gabapentin

Anonymous
June 10, 2009

Neurontin (gabapentin) "I had pain in my head with shingles. After taking one pill the pain went away, the next day I went to work for a few hours."

10 / 10

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Anonymous
December 7, 2008

"I was in bed for a year with PHN pain from shingles. I am now taking Gabapentin and I now have my life back. It is a wonderful drug."

10 / 10

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Serio...
Taken for 1 to 6 months
April 10, 2018

Gralise (gabapentin) "Gralise works wonderfully well if you can afford the $700+ PER 30 DAY SCRIPT... What a joke..."

1 / 10

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Frequently asked questions

Anonymous
March 20, 2008

"I have degenerative hip joints and I live because of this drug without pain! I take it 3 times a day[800mg] and can walk and do everything!"

10 / 10

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Polk
Taken for less than 1 month
July 29, 2023

"This is the best medication for anxiety. It helps promote deep sleep, relaxation, and comfort."

10 / 10

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michael
Taken for 1 to 2 years
July 25, 2020

Neurontin (gabapentin) "After having severe and painful shingles I am now on Neurontin 600 mg/day and my pain is as it was at the very beginning."

4 / 10

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Miloui
Taken for 1 to 6 months
January 1, 2017

"I can't tell how much Gabapentin is helping because I am either having severe leg cramps, nausea, dizzy or sleeping. I would rather be on pain pills instead of this stuff."

2 / 10

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Jawbo
February 16, 2021

"Dr put me on gabapentin 100mg, one capsule three times a day, after 2nd pill the pain stops, worked great for 4 days, then pain returned. What to do?"

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Anonymous
November 26, 2013

"Good so far I just started today. I will let you know at the end of this week."

10 / 10

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