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Using lyrica 150mg for lower back pain. 2 levels' discs degenerated. what can i use to replace lyrica as it is just too expensive.

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Dr. Dean Giannone answered

Replace Lyrica?: Neurontin (Gabapentin) has a similar functionality to Lyrica and may be less expensive. Cymbalta may be another option for this purpose.

Answered 1/20/2018

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A member asked:

Using lyrica 150mg for lower back pain. 2 levels' discs degenerated. what can i use to replace lyrica as it is just too expensive.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dean Giannone answered

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