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Dear Dr. Roach • Aftermost year I had shingles. The shingles are gone, but I am still activity the assumption pain. I accept been demography 600 mg of gabapentin for it, but several doctors accept told me that I charge to get off of this medication. What’s the botheration with abiding use of gabapentin? Is there article abroad I could take? — K.C.

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Answer • Assumption affliction afterwards a shingles infection is alleged “post-herpetic neuralgia,” and the earlier a being is aback they get shingles, the added acceptable they are to get it and the best it tends to last. In adults over 65, bisected of bodies had affection that lasted over three years.

Given that these affection can aftermost a continued time, able and safe analysis is a awful adapted goal. Gabapentin (Neurontin) has been abundantly advised and begin to be at atomic moderately effective, with about 40 percent of bodies demography it adage the affliction was “much improved” or “very abundant improved,” compared with about 20 percent of bodies adage the aforementioned about a placebo bolus of abeyant ingredients.

Like all medications, gabapentin has risks. A contempo analysis by Bloom Canada showed that this biologic has a accident of austere breath problems (respiratory depression, a abridgement in the appetite to breathe), abnormally in bodies with lung, branch or acoustic altitude and abnormally in aggregate with analgesic drugs. It additionally may account blackout and drowsiness, abnormally aback aboriginal started or aback the dosage is increased. However, my acquaintance is that if the medication is started at a low dosage and is anxiously increased, best bodies do able-bodied with it.

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Other medications to advice the affliction of PHN are antidepressants, such as amitriptyline, and contemporary capsaicin. I do not acclaim abiding opiates, as they are alone abundantly able and accept a college accident for corruption and addiction.

For a accustomed individual, gabapentin may accept lower risks than added choices.

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