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Neurontin

(other types of Neurontin)
generic: Gabapentin (learn more about brand vs. generic drugs)
Neurontin - 100mg Capsules
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100 capsules $83.47
300 capsules $233.70 - save 8% ($20.14)
400 capsules $311.60 - save 8% ($26.86)
500 capsules $389.50 - save 8% ($33.57)
600 capsules $467.40 - save 8% ($40.29)
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Gabapentin - 100mg Capsules
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90 capsules $45.99 - save 8% ($3.79)
100 capsules $51.10 - save 8% ($4.21)
270 capsules $115.97 - save 22% ($33.36)
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Information on Neurontin Information on Neurontin


Learn more about usage, cautions, and possible side effects .

Capsules
Chemical Name: GABAPENTIN (GA-ba-pen-tin)

Common uses
Neurontin 100mg is an anticonvulsant used to treat seizures associated with epilepsy. It may also be used in adults to treat nerve pain following herpes zoster infection or to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Before using
Some medicines or medical conditions may interact with Neurontin 100mg. INFORM YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST of all prescription and over-the-counter medicine that you are taking. ADDITIONAL MONITORING OF YOUR DOSE OR CONDITION may be needed if you are taking morphine, hydrocodone, or non-steroidal inflammatory medicine naproxen. DO NOT START OR STOP any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval. Inform your doctor of any other medical conditions, including kidney problems, mental or mood problems, allergies, pregnancy, or breast-feeding. Tell your doctor if you have a history of suicidal thoughts or actions. Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns about taking Neurontin 100mg.

Directions
Follow the directions for taking Neurontin 100mg provided by your doctor. NEURONTIN 100mg MAY BE SWALLOWED WHOLE, or the contents of the capsule may be dissolved in juice or sprinkled over soft foods (such as applesauce) immediately before swallowing. Neurontin 100mg may be taken on an empty stomach or with food. DO NOT TAKE ANTACIDS CONTAINING aluminum or magnesium within 2 hours of taking Neurontin 100mg. STORE NEURONTIN 100mg at room temperature in a tightly-closed container, away from heat and light. Take Neurontin 100mg regularly to receive the most benefit from it. Taking Neurontin 100mg at the same times each day will help you to remember. CONTINUE TO TAKE NEURONTIN 100mg even if you feel well. Do not miss any doses. IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF NEURONTIN 100mg, take it as soon as possible. If it is less than 4 hours until your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. DO NOT take 2 doses at once.

Cautions
DO NOT TAKE NEURONTIN 100mg if you have had an allergic reaction to it or are allergic to any ingredient in this product. DO NOT EXCEED THE RECOMMENDED DOSE without checking with your doctor. DO NOT STOP TAKING NEURONTIN 100mg without first checking with your doctor. Some conditions may become worse when the medicine is suddenly stopped. Your dose may need to be slowly lowered to avoid side effects. KEEP ALL DOCTOR AND LABORATORY APPOINTMENTS while you are taking Neurontin 100mg. NEURONTIN 100mg WILL ADD TO THE EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL and other depressants. Ask your pharmacist if you have questions about which medicines are depressants. Neurontin 100mg may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision. DO NOT DRIVE, OPERATE MACHINERY, OR DO ANYTHING ELSE THAT COULD BE DANGEROUS until you know how you react to Neurontin 100mg. Taking Neurontin 100mg alone, with other medicines, or with alcohol may lessen your ability to drive or to perform other potentially dangerous tasks. PATIENTS WHO TAKE NEURONTIN 100mg MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FOR SUICIDAL THOUGHTS OR ACTIONS. The risk may be greater in patients who have had suicidal thoughts or actions in the past. Watch patients who take Neurontin 100mg closely. Contact the doctor at once if new, worsened, or sudden symptoms such as depressed mood; anxious, restless, or irritable behavior; panic attacks; or any unusual change in mood or behavior occur. Contact the doctor right away if any signs of suicidal thoughts or actions occur. BEFORE YOU BEGIN TAKING ANY NEW MEDICINE, either prescription or over-the-counter, check with your doctor or pharmacist. CAUTION IS ADVISED WHEN USING NEURONTIN 100mg IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS because they may be more sensitive to the effects of the drug, especially mood or behavior changes (such as mood swings, trouble with mental concentration, restlessness, hyperactivity, hostility, or aggressive behavior). NEURONTIN 100mg MAY CAUSE FALSE RESULTS with some home tests that check for protein in your urine. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking Neurontin 100mg and need to check for protein in your urine at home. CAUTION IS ADVISED WHEN USING NEURONTIN 100mg IN THE ELDERLY because they may be more sensitive to the effects of the medicine. FOR WOMEN: IF YOU PLAN ON BECOMING PREGNANT, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of taking Neurontin 100mg during pregnancy. NEURONTIN 100mg IS EXCRETED IN BREAST MILK. IF YOU ARE OR WILL BE BREAST-FEEDING while taking Neurontin 100mg, check with your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the benefits and risks to your baby. IF YOU HAVE DIABETES, Neurontin 100mg may affect your blood sugar. Check blood sugar levels closely and ask your doctor before adjusting the dose of your diabetes medicine.

Possible side effects
SIDE EFFECTS that may occur while taking Neurontin 100mg include tiredness, drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, back pain, dry mouth, constipation, increased appetite, or an upset stomach. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. CHECK WITH YOUR DOCTOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE if you experience decreased coordination, changes in vision (double or blurred vision), back and forth eye movements, flu-like symptoms, persistent sore throat or fever, swelling of ankles, memory loss, or trouble speaking. CONTACT YOUR DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY if you experience chest pain, fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat, new or worsening mental or mood changes (eg, depression), suicidal thoughts or actions, or tremor. An allergic reaction to Neurontin 100mg is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, or trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist. This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your healthcare provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Drug interactions
Drug interactions can result in unwanted side effects or prevent a medicine from doing its job. Use our drug interaction checker to find out if your medicines interact with each other. Check drug interactions

If you take too much
IF OVERDOSE IS SUSPECTED, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include double vision, slurred speech, severe sluggishness or drowsiness, or diarrhea.

Additional information
DO NOT SHARE NEURONTIN 100mg with others for whom it was not prescribed. DO NOT USE NEURONTIN 100mg for other health conditions. KEEP NEURONTIN 100mg out of the reach of children and pets. IF YOU WILL BE TAKING NEURONTIN 100mg FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, be sure to obtain necessary refills before your supply runs out.

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