Yes..Gabapentin can cause weight gain.It causes me to eat more often and crave for sweets.
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.
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.
Depression is a risk factor for stroke but depression does not cause stroke per se.
increased heart rate can cause a stroke
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.
a stroke can cause death, but it will not always kill a person
No the drinking of grapefruit juice can not cause stroke or seizure .
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.