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How safe is gabapentin 300 mg 3x's daily? serious side effects? much use for pain in the neck region? other uses?

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Gabapentin problems: Gabapentin is an anti-seizure medicine. It s used a lot for nerve pains. It causes tiredness and some weight gain. Otherwise it is a very safe medicine and it is excreted totally unchanged in the urine.

Answered 7/24/2020

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