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gabapentin and Constipation

gabapentin has been researched along with Constipation in 3 studies

Gabapentin: A cyclohexane-gamma-aminobutyric acid derivative that is used for the treatment of PARTIAL SEIZURES; NEURALGIA; and RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME.
gabapentin : A gamma-amino acid that is cyclohexane substituted at position 1 by aminomethyl and carboxymethyl groups. Used for treatment of neuropathic pain and restless legs syndrome.

Constipation: Infrequent or difficult evacuation of FECES. These symptoms are associated with a variety of causes, including low DIETARY FIBER intake, emotional or nervous disturbances, systemic and structural disorders, drug-induced aggravation, and infections.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Pain was rated on a scale from 0 (no pain) to 10 (maximum pain)."2.52Pharmacological treatment for pain in Guillain-Barré syndrome. ( Liu, J; McNicol, ED; Wang, LN, 2015)
"Pain was rated on a scale from 0 (no pain) to 10 (maximum pain)."2.49Pharmacological treatment for pain in Guillain-Barré syndrome. ( Liu, J; McNicol, ED; Wang, LN, 2013)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's3 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Liu, J2
Wang, LN2
McNicol, ED2
Sarkissian, A1
Neher, JO1
Singh, R1
St Anna, L1

Reviews

3 reviews available for gabapentin and Constipation

ArticleYear
Pharmacological treatment for pain in Guillain-Barré syndrome.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2013, Oct-20, Issue:10

    Topics: Amines; Analgesics; Carbamazepine; Constipation; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin; gamma-Amin

2013
Pharmacological treatment for pain in Guillain-Barré syndrome.
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2015, Apr-09, Issue:4

    Topics: Amines; Analgesics; Carbamazepine; Constipation; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin; gamma-Amin

2015
Clinical Inquiry: Do venlafaxine and gabapentin control hot flashes in women with a history of breast cancer?
    The Journal of family practice, 2012, Volume: 61, Issue:12

    Topics: Amines; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Breast Neoplasms; Constipation; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Cyclohexan

2012