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Could gabapentin increase my concentration?

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Dr. Eliezer Schwartz answered

Good for seizures!: Gabapentin is a drug usually recommended for seizures. It is also used for certain anxieties, and is used for neuropathic pain.

Answered 6/25/2014

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