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- Title
Gabapentin Approvals, Off-Label Use, and Lessons for Postmarketing Evaluation Efforts.
- Authors
Wallach, Joshua D.; Ross, Joseph S.
- Abstract
The article discusses research that summarized an updated Cochrane review on the use of gabapentin for neuropathic pain. Topics covered include acute pain associated with postherpetic neuralgia and peripheral diabetic neuropathy, the history of gabapentin availability in the U.S., and limited evidence to support the use of gabapentin for other types of neuropathic pain and pain disorders.
- Subjects
GABAPENTIN; PAIN management; NEUROLOGICAL disorders; NEURALGIA; DIABETIC neuropathies; AMINES; COMMERCIAL product evaluation; GABA; MEDICAL prescriptions; CARBOCYCLIC acids
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2018, Vol 319, Issue 8, p776
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
editorial
- DOI
10.1001/jama.2017.21897