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Drug Interactions and Side Effects of Neurontin

Neurontin has 65 Side Effects total
17 are Life Threatening
10 Occur Most Frequently
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Uses of Neurontin
 
Neurontin is also known by the generic name Gabapentin


USES:
Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures. It is also used to relieve nerve pain following shingles (a painful rash due to herpes zoster infection) in adults. Gabapentin is known as an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic drug.


Neurontin has 17 Life Threatening (Critical) Side Effects
 
Critical Seriousness - Confused - Impaired Cognition is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Neurontin
Critical Seriousness - Decreased White Blood Cells - Leukopenia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Neurontin
Critical Seriousness - Depression is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Neurontin
Critical Seriousness - Easily Angered or Annoyed - Irritability is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Neurontin
Critical Seriousness - Feeling Anger Toward Something - Hostility is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Neurontin
Critical Seriousness - Having Thoughts of Suicide - Suicidal Ideation is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Neurontin
Critical Seriousness - High Blood Pressure - Hypertension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Neurontin
Critical Seriousness - Hyperactive Behavior - Hyperkinesis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Neurontin
Critical Seriousness - Involuntary Eye Movement - Nystagmus is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Neurontin
Critical Seriousness - Large Purple or Brown Skin Blotches - Purpura is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Neurontin
Critical Seriousness - Loss of Memory - Memory Impairment is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Neurontin
Critical Seriousness - Mental Impairment is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Neurontin
Critical Seriousness - Mood Changes is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Neurontin
Critical Seriousness - Numbness and Tingling - Paresthesia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Neurontin
Critical Seriousness - Pneumonia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Neurontin
Critical Seriousness - Uncoordinated - Ataxia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Neurontin
Critical Seriousness - Weak Reflexes - Hyporeflexia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Neurontin
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Neurontin has 10 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects
 
Blurred Vision is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Neurontin
Dizzy - Dizziness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Neurontin
Double Vision - Diplopia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Neurontin
Drowsiness - Drowsy is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Neurontin
Fluid Retention in the Legs, Feet, Arms or Hands - Peripheral Edema is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Neurontin
Involuntary Eye Movement - Nystagmus is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Neurontin
Low Energy - Fatigue is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Neurontin
Muscle Pain - Myalgia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Neurontin
Problems with Eyesight - Visual Changes is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Neurontin
Uncoordinated - Ataxia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Neurontin
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Neurontin Drug-Drug Interactions
 
Neurontin has interactions of severe seriousness with 0 drug(s):

Neurontin has interactions of serious seriousness with 0 drug(s).

Neurontin has interactions of moderate seriousness with 1012 drug(s).

Neurontin has interactions of unknown seriousness with 0 drug(s).

Neurontin has 3 Condition Contraindications
 
If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Neurontin.

Neurontin Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriouosness level)

Relative Contraindications 

Suicidal Ideation - Having Thoughts of Suicide is a contraindication of Neurontin.

Contraindication Warnings 

Depression is a contraindication of Neurontin.

Renal Disease - Kidney Disease is a contraindication of Neurontin.

Neurontin has 14 related brands and strengths:
 
Fanatrex 25 Mg/Ml Oral Susp

Gabapentin 100 Mg Cap

Gabapentin 25 Mg/Ml Oral Susp

Gabapentin 250 Mg/5 Ml Oral Soln

Gabapentin 300 Mg Cap

Gabapentin 400 Mg Cap

Gabapentin 600 Mg Tab

Gabapentin 800 Mg Tab

Neurontin 100 Mg Cap

Neurontin 250 Mg/5 Ml Oral Soln

Neurontin 300 Mg Cap

Neurontin 400 Mg Cap

Neurontin 600 Mg Tab

Neurontin 800 Mg Tab

Neurontin - Symptoms of overdose may include
severe drowsiness, slurred speech, weakness.

Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.

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