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What the next leg pain medication the dr. is going to prescribe me after gabapentin didn't work?

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Dr. Glenn Aufseeser
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Gabapentin: Gabapentin is a common medication given to patients with neuropathic type of pain. Another drug that works in these types of cases is called lyrica (pregabalin). Gralise is a once daily version of Gabapentin that may be more beneficial for certain patients.
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