Regular gabapentin use appeared to increase risk of dementia by 29% and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) by 85%, researchers ...

New data suggest an association between gabapentin for chronic back pain and increased risk of cognitive impairment, although ...

Receiving six or more prescriptions of the drug gabapentin for low back pain is associated with significantly increased risks ...

A commonly prescribed pain medication—gabapentin—often considered a safer alternative to opioids for those who suffer from ...

Research shows that patients with six or more prescriptions for gabapentin, commonly used to treat lower back pain, were 29% more likely to be diagnosed with dementia and 85% more likely to be ...

Receiving six or more prescriptions of the drug gabapentin for low back pain is associated with significantly increased risks ...

Gabapentin is approved for seizures and post-herpetic neuralgia; gabapentin enacarbil is approved for restless legs syndrome.

Gabapentin, often prescribed for chronic back pain, may raise the risk of dementia and memory issues, according to a study of ...

A widely prescribed pain medication has been associated with substantially higher risks of developing dementia and cognitive ...

An extremely popular nerve pain drug commonly given to those suffering from low-back issues has been linked to impaired ...

A POPULAR nerve and back pain medicine has been linked to an increased risk of dementia by scientists. The risk was ...

“This large observational study looked at health records of over 26,000 people in the US diagnosed with chronic lower back pain and who were prescribed gabapentin within a 10-year period. They found ...