Frequent use of gabapentin for back pain may raise the risk of dementia by 29% and mild cognitive impairment by 85%, new ...

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New research shows adults aged 35 to 64 prescribed gabapentin for chronic pain are twice as likely to develop dementia and ...

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

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

For adults with chronic low back pain, gabapentin prescription is associated with an increased risk for dementia and mild ...

Research shows that patients with six or more prescriptions for gabapentin, commonly used to treat lower back pain, were 29% more likely to be diagnosed with dementia and 85% more likely to be ...

A large U.S. medical records study has found that adults prescribed gabapentin six or more times for chronic low back pain face significantly higher risks of dementia (29%) and mild cognitive ...

A POPULAR nerve and back pain medicine has been linked to an increased risk of dementia by scientists. The risk was ...