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Seizure disorders gabapentin

Gabapentin inhibits high-voltage activated Ca channels and elevates human brain GABA levels. It is a second-line agent for patients with partial seizures who have failed initial treatment. It may also have a role in patients with less severe seizure disorders, such as new-onset partial epilepsy, especially in elderly patients. [Pg.607]

A) He has been taking gabapentin (Neurontin) for the past 2 years for a seizure disorder. [Pg.760]

Gabapentin is used as adjunctive treatment for partial seizures and may be useful in some non-epileptic disorders, such as neuropathic pain. It has a favorable tolerability profile and is devoid of significant interactions with other anticonvulsants (1). [Pg.1465]

Gabapentin T GABA effects Partial seizures, bipolar disorder, migraine, neuropathic pain Sedation, ataxia, j cognitive change f 1... [Pg.150]


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