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Gabapentin

Gabapentin is primarily used to treat epilepsy, postherpetic neuralgia, & restless legs syndrome, & is also used off-label for neuropathic pain, anxiety, & fibromyalgia.

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Evidence last reviewed: 05 Apr 2026
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Biomarkers studied
Outcomes directly measured across the evidence records below
Metabolic
Body Weight
Cognitive
Anxiety
Evidence
4 records
Weight change
Patients using gabapentinSystematic review
PUBMEDLow

Gabapentin is associated with weight change in some patients.

Dose: 900 mg
Anxiety
Patients with anxiety disordersSystematic review
PUBMEDLow

Gabapentin is used off-label for anxiety, with some evidence supporting its efficacy.

Dose: 900 mg
Addiction risk
General populationSystematic review
PUBMEDModerate

Gabapentin has limited addictive potential, with few cases of behavioral dependence.

Dose: 900 mg
Neuropathic pain
Patients with sciatica painSystematic review
PUBMEDModerate

Gabapentin & pregabalin are used for sciatica pain, but there is increasing concern about their safety.

Dose: 900 mg
Forms
Capsule
Commonly available in 100 mg, 300 mg, and 400 mg strengths.
Tablet
Available in 600 mg and 800 mg strengths.
Oral Solution
Used for patients who have difficulty swallowing pills.

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