Gabapentin Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Gabapentin Tablet
| Generic name | Gabapentin |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Anticonvulsant / Gabapentinoid |
| Forms | Tablet, Capsule, Extended-release tablet, Oral solution (liquid) |
Gabapentin is a prescription medicine that acts like GABA, a natural substance in the brain that calms overactive nerve cells. It is used to control seizures, ease certain nerve pain, and treat restless legs syndrome. It comes as brand-name and generic products, including tablets, capsules, extended-release tablets, and a liquid.
General information
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.