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gabapentin and Dry Eye Syndromes

gabapentin has been researched along with Dry Eye Syndromes in 2 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.

Dry Eye Syndromes: Corneal and conjunctival dryness due to deficient tear production, predominantly in menopausal and post-menopausal women. Filamentary keratitis or erosion of the conjunctival and corneal epithelium may be caused by these disorders. Sensation of the presence of a foreign body in the eye and burning of the eyes may occur.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of gabapentin treatment in dry eye disease (DED) and neuropathic ocular pain."9.41Is gabapentin effective in dry eye disease and neuropathic ocular pain? ( Ongun, GT; Ongun, N, 2021)
"This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of gabapentin treatment in dry eye disease (DED) and neuropathic ocular pain."5.41Is gabapentin effective in dry eye disease and neuropathic ocular pain? ( Ongun, GT; Ongun, N, 2021)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's2 (100.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ozmen, MC1
Ongun, N1
Ongun, GT1

Trials

1 trial available for gabapentin and Dry Eye Syndromes

ArticleYear
Is gabapentin effective in dry eye disease and neuropathic ocular pain?
    Acta neurologica Belgica, 2021, Volume: 121, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Analgesics; Dry Eye Syndromes; Eye Pain; Female; Gabapentin; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Pain;

2021

Other Studies

1 other study available for gabapentin and Dry Eye Syndromes

ArticleYear
Is gabapentin effective in dry eye disease and neuropathic ocular pain?
    Acta neurologica Belgica, 2020, Volume: 120, Issue:5

    Topics: Dry Eye Syndromes; Eye; Gabapentin; Humans; Neuralgia

2020