Tag: Gabapentin withdrawal

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How long can you stay on gabapentin? Understanding the duration of use

Oct 5, 2025 •

4 min read

According to a 2013 study, gabapentin withdrawal symptoms occurred within a few days of abrupt discontinuation in some cases. The question of **how long can you stay on gabapentin?** depends heavily on your medical condition, individual response, and ongoing supervision by a healthcare provider.

What are the permanent side effects of gabapentin?

Oct 5, 2025 •

3 min read

In 2021, the use of gabapentinoids, including gabapentin, reached 4.7% among the U.S. adult population [1.7.6]. While effective for many, it's crucial to understand: what are the permanent side effects of gabapentin that can result from long-term use or misuse?