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gabapentin and Neuromuscular Diseases

gabapentin has been researched along with Neuromuscular Diseases 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.

Neuromuscular Diseases: A general term encompassing lower MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; and certain MUSCULAR DISEASES. Manifestations include MUSCLE WEAKNESS; FASCICULATION; muscle ATROPHY; SPASM; MYOKYMIA; MUSCLE HYPERTONIA, myalgias, and MUSCLE HYPOTONIA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Gabapentin is an antiepileptic medication that also has been used for restless legs syndrome."3.73Gabapentin-induced myopathy in 2 patients on short daily hemodialysis. ( Lavoie, S; Lipson, J; Zimmerman, D, 2005)
"Gabapentin was then introduced."1.33Bronchial involvement in the cramp-fasciculation syndrome. ( de Entrambasaguas, M; Díaz, JR; Martínez-Lozano, MD; Ortega-Albás, JJ, 2006)

Research

Studies (3)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lipson, J1
Lavoie, S1
Zimmerman, D1
de Entrambasaguas, M1
Ortega-Albás, JJ1
Martínez-Lozano, MD1
Díaz, JR1
Takahashi, Y1

Reviews

1 review available for gabapentin and Neuromuscular Diseases

ArticleYear
[Neuromuscular disorders caused by adverse effects of antiepileptics].
    Nihon Naika Gakkai zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, 2007, Aug-10, Volume: 96, Issue:8

    Topics: Amines; Anticonvulsants; Benzodiazepines; Carbamazepine; Clobazam; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Fruc

2007

Other Studies

2 other studies available for gabapentin and Neuromuscular Diseases

ArticleYear
Gabapentin-induced myopathy in 2 patients on short daily hemodialysis.
    American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation, 2005, Volume: 45, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Amines; Anticonvulsants; Atorvastatin; Calcium Channels; Comorbidity; Cyclohexanecarboxylic A

2005
Bronchial involvement in the cramp-fasciculation syndrome.
    European neurology, 2006, Volume: 56, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Inhalation; Adolescent; Adult; Amines; Anti-Asthmatic Agents; Asthma, Exercise-Induc

2006