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Does gabapentin will show on a drug screen after 30 minutes of taking it?

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Dr. Eric Weisman answered

Specializes in Neurology

No: Gabapentin is usually not looked for on a drug screen and taking it within a 30 minute interval would not likely show any significant blood level nevertheless.

Answered 6/25/2014

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