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gabapentin and Weight Reduction

gabapentin has been researched along with Weight Reduction 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The authors reviewed changes in body weight in 44 patients treated with Gabapentin (GPN) for a period of 12 or more months."7.69Changes in body weight with chronic, high-dose gabapentin therapy. ( DeCerce, J; DeToledo, JC; Ramsay, RE; Toledo, C, 1997)
"Prophylactic gabapentin appears to be a promising treatment option for preventing pain, reducing opioids, and reducing weight loss in patients undergoing head and neck cancer therapy."5.41Prophylactic gabapentin during head and neck cancer therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. ( Murphy, BA; Smith, DK; Smith, LE, 2023)
"The authors reviewed changes in body weight in 44 patients treated with Gabapentin (GPN) for a period of 12 or more months."3.69Changes in body weight with chronic, high-dose gabapentin therapy. ( DeCerce, J; DeToledo, JC; Ramsay, RE; Toledo, C, 1997)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's2 (66.67)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Smith, LE1
Murphy, BA1
Smith, DK1
Cernea, S1
Raz, I1
DeToledo, JC1
Toledo, C1
DeCerce, J1
Ramsay, RE1

Reviews

2 reviews available for gabapentin and Weight Reduction

ArticleYear
Prophylactic gabapentin during head and neck cancer therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, 2023, Mar-17, Volume: 31, Issue:4

    Topics: Amines; Analgesics; Analgesics, Opioid; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin; gamma-Aminobutyric

2023
Management of diabetic neuropathy.
    Metabolism: clinical and experimental, 2021, Volume: 123

    Topics: Diabetic Neuropathies; Duloxetine Hydrochloride; Gabapentin; Humans; Life Style; Pain Management; Pr

2021

Other Studies

1 other study available for gabapentin and Weight Reduction

ArticleYear
Changes in body weight with chronic, high-dose gabapentin therapy.
    Therapeutic drug monitoring, 1997, Volume: 19, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetates; Adolescent; Adult; Amines; Anticonvulsants; Body Weight; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Fema

1997