Gabapentin + Lidocaine
INFORMATION ABOUT GABAPENTIN + LIDOCAINE
Gabapentin + Lidocaine Uses
Gabapentin+Lidocaine is used in the treatment of neuropathic pain.
How Gabapentin + Lidocaine works
Gabapentin + Lidocaine is a combination of two medicines: Gabapentin and Lidocaine. Gabapentin is an alpha 2 delta ligand which decreases pain by modulating calcium channel activity of the nerve cells. Lidocaine is a local anesthetic which works by blocking pain signals from the nerves to brain thereby decreasing the sensation of pain. Together, they relieve neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerves).
Common side effects of Gabapentin + Lidocaine
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
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26 Nov 2020 | 10:09 AM (UTC)
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