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

Gabapentin, which is used to treat seizures, nerve pain and restless leg syndrome might be linked with increased risk of ...

Gabapentin is routinely used to treat nerve pain and restless leg syndrome, but it might be riskier to our brain health than ...

The message to the medical community is clear: prescribing gabapentin must involve strict monitoring, especially in older ...

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

A recent study by Case Western University reveals a concerning link between gabapentin, a common drug for nerve pain and ...

New research shows adults aged 35 to 64 prescribed gabapentin for chronic pain are twice as likely to develop dementia and ...

A commonly prescribed drug easing nerve pain is now associated with dementia and cognitive impairment.

Frequent use of gabapentin for back pain may raise the risk of dementia by 29% and mild cognitive impairment by 85%, new ...

A popular drug prescribed for back pain and nerve issues may come with a hidden danger. New research reveals a possible link ...

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

HealthDay News — For adults with chronic low back pain, gabapentin prescription is associated with an increased risk for dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI), according to a study published ...