Here's who gabapentin was originally approved for ... and to diminish nerve pain related to diabetes or the neck and back pain associated with conditions such as sciatica. Among the reasons ...

Gabapentin, a structural analog of the neurotransmitter GABA, has antinociceptive properties in patients with hypersensitized pain conditions. Arnold and colleagues, therefore, assessed the safety ...

As you say, not all trials found a benefit, but the largest trial found that intrathecal injections — which are similar to ...