Take the dose as prescribed, usually 300–1,200 mg taken three times daily
Learn about its uses, side effects, interactions, and warnings from WebMD, a trusted source of health Gabapentin is also sometimes used to relieve the pain of diabetic neuropathy (numbness or tingling due to nerve damage in people who have diabetes), and to treat and prevent hot flashes (sudden strong feelings of heat and sweating) in women who are being treated for breast cancer or who have experienced menopause (''change of life'', the end of monthly menstrual periods)
clumsiness or unsteadiness
If these side effects are especially bothersome, check with your doctor
If any of these effects last or get worse, tell
clumsiness or unsteadiness
a high temperature, swollen glands that do not go away, your eyes or skin turn yellow (this may be less obvious on brown or black skin), unusual bruises or bleeding
Gabapentin may cause side effects
Gabapentin reduced his hypomania, but as the dose increased, he found ejaculation and orgasm increasingly difficult to achieve
For others, sexual side effects continue to be a problem
Suicidal thoughts
Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects
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Like other antiepileptic drugs, NEURONTIN may cause suicidal thoughts or actions in a very small number of people, about 1 in 500
If any of these effects last or get worse, tell gabapentin side effects in men, as depression, ADD, bipolar disorder, and even cocaine addiction
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Discuss the risks and benefits with your Side effects include weakness, fatigue, sleepiness, dizziness and depression
Some might be serious or bothersome enough to stop taking the medication
More severe side effects of gabapentin can include shifts in mood, and this can be a serious problem requiring
This could be dangerous especially if they are driving or operating machinery
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generalized slowing of mental and physical activity