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gabapentin and Opiate Overdose

gabapentin has been researched along with Opiate Overdose 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.

Opiate Overdose: Accidental or deliberate use of an OPIOID in excess of normal dosage. It includes overdose for prescription and illicit opioids.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" The main analysis quantified the odds ratio (OR) between opioid overdose and each nonopioid medication dispensed in the 90 days immediately before the opioid overdose date after adjustment for prescription opioid dosage and benzodiazepine codispensing."1.62Coprescription of Opioids With Other Medications and Risk of Opioid Overdose. ( Barnett, ML; Bykov, K; Gagne, JJ; Glynn, RJ; Khan, NF, 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
Kuehn, BM1
Khan, NF1
Bykov, K1
Glynn, RJ1
Barnett, ML1
Gagne, JJ1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for gabapentin and Opiate Overdose

ArticleYear
Growing Role of Gabapentin in Opioid-Related Overdoses Highlights Misuse Potential and Off-label Prescribing Practices.
    JAMA, 2022, 10-04, Volume: 328, Issue:13

    Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Central Nervous System Agents; Drug Overdose; Gabapentin; Humans; Off-Label Use;

2022
Coprescription of Opioids With Other Medications and Risk of Opioid Overdose.
    Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics, 2021, Volume: 110, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Analgesics, Opioid; Baclofen; Benzodiazepines; Drug Interactions; Emergency Service, Ho

2021