Recent research reveals a troubling connection between the common pain medication, gabapentin, and an elevated risk of dementia.

A commonly prescribed drug easing nerve pain is now associated with dementia and cognitive impairment.

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The message to the medical community is clear: prescribing gabapentin must involve strict monitoring, especially in older ...

HealthDay News — For adults with chronic low back pain, gabapentin prescription is associated with an increased risk for dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI), according to a study published ...

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Regular use of the drug gabapentin for chronic low back pain is associated with a significantly increased risk of developing dementia and mild cognitive impairment, according to a large retrospective ...

A recent study by Case Western University reveals a concerning link between gabapentin, a common drug for nerve pain and ...

A widely prescribed pain medication, gabapentin — often recommended as a safer alternative to opioids for individuals ...

Frequent use of gabapentin for back pain may raise the risk of dementia by 29% and mild cognitive impairment by 85%, new ...

New research shows adults aged 35 to 64 prescribed gabapentin for chronic pain are twice as likely to develop dementia and ...

Researchers found that the pain drug gabapentin can increase the risk of dementia by 29% and mild cognitive impairment by 85%.