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Neurontin and arthritis?

 
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Posted: 12/22/06 12:00 AM
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Can you please tell me has Neurontin been used for arthritis treatment? And if you can tell me what is used for arthritis treatment. What are common therapies? Thank you.
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Posted: 12/27/06 4:42 PM
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Neurontin (Gabarone), is an anticonvulsant used to treat nerve pain and seizures, I believe as a drug treatment option for fibromyalgia symptoms. Pharmacologic treatments of arthritis include: topical preparations, dietary supplements, anti-depressants, herbal remedies, muscle relaxants , non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, Tylenol, painkillers. The use of opioids is a common therapy to treat musculoskeletal pain, Vicodin, Lortab, MS Contin, Avinza.....
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