A further increase in risk was seen with prescription frequency, with a higher incidence of dementia and MCI for those with 12 or more vs 3 to 11 prescriptions for gabapentin.

Nonelderly adults (18 to 64 years) prescribed gabapentin had more than twice the risk for dementia and MCI compared with those not prescribed gabapentin (RRs, 2.10 and 2.50, respectively).

Gabapentin, often prescribed for chronic back pain, may raise the risk of dementia and memory issues, according to a study of over 50,000 adults. The effect was strongest in people aged 35–64 with ...

Gabapentin is an anti-seizure drug that is used to treat nerve pain, epilepsy after shingles and restless legs syndrome by affecting the chemical messengers in the brain and nerves.

Gabapentin, which is used to treat seizures, nerve pain and restless leg syndrome might be linked with increased risk of dementia, a new study says.

New research shows adults aged 35 to 64 prescribed gabapentin for chronic pain are twice as likely to develop dementia and three times more likely to develop mild cognitive impairment.

This Chronic Pain Drug, Gabapentin, Could Increase Risk of Cognitive Decline A commonly prescribed drug easing nerve pain is now associated with dementia and cognitive impairment.

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