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I have been prescribed Gabapentin for nerve pain and had odd side effects. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a type 1 diabetic female with hypertension, high cholesterol, and chronic kidney disease. I went to the ER for severe nerve pain and was prescribed Gabapentin 300 mg three times a day. I have been having some odd side effects. My hands and feet are very tingly and numb, my skin f... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Symptoms like dizziness, dry mouth, and tiredness mentioned by you can be seen with both Gabapentin and Fluoxetine used by you. A total of 900 mg daily is not very excessive in normal patients but can be excessive in your case if your kidney functioning is extremely ... Read Full »