Is gabapentin 100mg a painkiller?: A Pharmacological Breakdown
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While commonly discussed for pain, about 30–40% of people with diabetic neuropathy or postherpetic neuralgia experience meaningful pain relief from gabapentin, which is primarily an anticonvulsant medication. This brings into question the classification of **Is gabapentin 100mg a painkiller** in the traditional sense, as its mechanism is fundamentally different from conventional analgesics.
