Neuropathic Pain Medications

Question 1

Neuropathic Pain Medications

Common Names:

Answer 1

Neurontin (Gabapentin)

Lyrica (pregabalin)

Question 2

Neuropathic Pain Medications

Indications:

Answer 2

Treats nerve pain

Question 3

Neuropathic Pain Medications

Common Side Effects:

Answer 3

 Drowsiness
 Fatigue
 Blurred vision
 Double vision
 Constipation
 Flatulence
 Increased appetite
 Tremor
 Anxiety
 Headache
 Peripheral edema

Question 4

Neuropathic Pain Medications

Adverse Side Effects:

Answer 4

 Skin rash
 Itching
 Difficulty moving or breathing
 Clumsiness
 Fever
 Flu-like symptoms
 Irregular or fast heartbeat
 Seizures