Adverse Reaction To Neurontin
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I have been on neurontin for several years for nerve pain in my legs and other body parts, and highly reccomend, but recently I had a shot of decadron, and my blood pressure wend sky high. just wondering if anyone had this problem...

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The information provided is correct, elevated blood pressure can be a side effect of steroid class medications, such as Decadron, which contains Dexamethasone, according to FDA reports. You may also experience headache, elevated heart rate, nervousness, anxiety, acne, and insomnia.

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http:/­/­www.rxlist.com/­cgi/­generic/­dexameth_ad.htm If you look at this website, you will see that a rise in blood pressure also known as hypertension is a common side effect of decadron. A severe increase in blood sugar for a diabetic is also a serious side effect, among a list of others.

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