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I am taking gabapentin 100mgs for anxiety. how long is the effectiveness for one pill. i can take up to 3 a day.
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Short half life: Gabapentin has a half life of 4-8 hours. Gabapentin is indicated for neuropathic pain or seizures and there are other options if anxiety is the only concern.
Answered 4/8/2017
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