Here's who gabapentin was originally approved for, what it's used for today and why it's becoming a drug of increasing concern for abuse and misuse.

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The drug gabapentin, currently prescribed to control seizures and reduce nerve pain, may enhance recovery of movement after a stroke by helping neurons on the undamaged side of the brain take up the ...

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Gabapentin was approved decades ago to treat seizures and nerve pain from shingles, but it has since become one of the most commonly prescribed drugs in the United States. About 15.5 million people ...