Gabapentin Or Prgabalin Which Is Safe For Long Term Use

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Dr suggested me to take gabapentin for cervical spondylosis now I am better than privious dr suggested to continue medicin for 3 months is it safe

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You should take either medication as directed by your doctor and for the duration of time they recommend.

The U.S. FDA lists the typical side effects of these medications as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, mood swings, and weight gain.

How long have you been taking it?

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Stay away from Gabapentin, it will definitely effect your quality of life.

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