No, it doesn't. Nobody is certain what causes the disease, but it's not Gabapentin because that medication hasn't been around for as long as the disease has.
Yes..Gabapentin can cause weight gain.It causes me to eat more often and crave for sweets.
alzheimers
I doubt it. It sure can make you feel like you've got alzheimers if you take a lot. LOL
No. Xanax XR does not cause alzheimer's disease.
Yes
Gabapentin is a medication that treats pain caused by shingles. Shingles is the reason you have been prescribed the medication.
Yes it can. I have experienced severe drowsiness from Gabapentin and even worse from Lyrica which are, according to my doctor, in the same drug family.
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Yes, gabapentin can cause swelling as a side effect, although it is not very common. Some individuals may experience peripheral edema, which is swelling in the hands, feet, or legs. If you notice significant or persistent swelling while taking gabapentin, it's important to consult your healthcare provider for further evaluation.
Gabapentin is not typically included in standard drug tests, so it is unlikely to cause a "dirty" test result. However, some specialized tests may detect gabapentin, especially if specifically tested for it. If you are concerned about drug testing, it's best to consult with a medical professional or the testing facility for specific guidelines.
Gabapentin is not a sulfa drug, therefore your reactions to sulfa would not be related if you experience an allergic reaction. And, yes. Gabapentin (Neurontin) does cause weight gain for a great many users. Pregabalin, (Lyrica) not so much. Ask your Dr. if it might be a fit for you.
Yes, gabapentin can potentially cause aggression in dogs as a side effect. It is important to monitor your dog closely for any changes in behavior while taking this medication and consult with a veterinarian if you notice any concerning symptoms.