Gabapentin is a structural analogue of the inhibitory neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) that was first approved for use in the United States in 1993. It was originally developed as a novel anti-epileptic for the treatment of certain types of seizures - today it is also widely used to treat neuropathic pain. Gabapentin has some stark advantages ...
In the United States, gabapentin is officially indicated for the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia in adults and for the adjunctive treatment of partial-onset seizures, with or without secondary generalization, in patients 3 years of age and older. In Europe, gabapentin is indicated for adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial-onset seizures, with or...
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Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, United States
OrthoCarolina Research Institute, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Loma Linda University Health, Loma Linda, California, United States
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States
St. Olavs University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States
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