Gabapentin, a common painkiller, may increase dementia risk with frequent use. Younger users are especially vulnerable.

Gabapentin is routinely used to treat nerve pain and restless leg syndrome, but it might be riskier to our brain health than ...

A recent study by Case Western University reveals a concerning link between gabapentin, a common drug for nerve pain and ...

A commonly prescribed drug easing nerve pain is now associated with dementia and cognitive impairment.

The message to the medical community is clear: prescribing gabapentin must involve strict monitoring, especially in older ...

A drug widely used to treat nerve pain and epilepsy has been linked with an increase in cases of dementia and mild cognitive ...

People who receive six or more prescriptions of gabapentin for lower back pain are at a significantly higher risk of dementia and mild cognitive impairment, a large new study suggests.

For adults with chronic low back pain, gabapentin prescription is associated with an increased risk for dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI).

Researchers in Ohio have warned that people prescribed a common painkiller could be unwittingly raising their risk of ...

Six or more prescriptions of gabapentin, for low back pain are linked to a higher risk of developing dementia and mild ...

Recent research reveals a troubling connection between the common pain medication, gabapentin, and an elevated risk of dementia.