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Pricing and pack information for Oral tablet, Oral capsule and Oral solution forms of Gabapentin Regulations on controlled drug schedules and drug classes. Includes prescription requirements, guidance on travelling abroad, drugs likely to cause dependence or misuse. See the list of drugs that interact with Gabapentin. Includes information on severity of interaction and the level of evidence for it. Patients prescribed gabapentinoids aged >65 and co-prescribed a strong opioid (see BNF for information on strong opioids Analgesics | Treatment summaries | BNF | NICE). Ensure that patients with impaired or declining renal function (eGFR<90ml/min) have a CrCl recorded (weight and serum creatinine also taken within the last 15 months): View gabapentin information, including dose, uses, side-effects, renal impairment, pregnancy, breast feeding, monitoring requirements and important safety information. British National Formulary (BNF) Key information on the selection, prescribing, dispensing and administration of medicines. View gabapentin information, including dose, uses, side-effects, renal impairment, pregnancy, breast feeding, monitoring requirements and important safety information. The NICE guideline on neuropathic pain in adults recommends gabapentin and pregabalin as options for the initial treatment of neuropathic pain: 'Offer a choice of amitriptyline, duloxetine, gabapentin or pregabalin as initial treatment for neuropathic pain (except trigeminal neuralgia). 'If the Gabapentin is an anti-epileptic drug, also called an anticonvulsant. It is used to treat some types of seizures and nerve pain caused by shingles. When choosing an antiepileptic drug, the seizure type, epilepsy syndrome, need for treatment, risks and benefits of treatment with antiepileptic drugs (including their importance in reducing the risk of epilepsy-related death), and the patient's age, sex, comorbidities, concomitant medication, and personal circumstances (such as education, employment, and likelihood of pregnancy) should be Gabapentin is licensed for the treatment of peripheral neuropathic pain such as painful diabetic neuropathy and postherpetic neuralgia in adults [ABPI, 2020a]. However, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommends gabapentin as a first-line treatment option for adults with all neuropathic pain (except trigeminal neuralgia) [NICE, 2019a]. Pricing and pack information for Oral tablet, Oral capsule and Oral solution forms of Gabapentin NICE Guidance CG173 Recommendations | Neuropathic pain in adults: pharmacological management in non-specialist settings | Guidance | NICE accessed 15/3/21 GABAPENTIN | Drug | BNF content published by NICE accessed 15/3/21 Gabapentin 300mg Capsules - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) (medicines.org.uk) accessed 19/3/21 View amitriptyline hydrochloride information, including dose, uses, side-effects, pregnancy, breast feeding and contra-indications. When using antiepileptics for the management of neuropathic pain, see Epilepsy for information on the use of antiepileptic drugs and the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviour. For information on the use of opioids and risk of dependence and addiction, see Important safety information in individual drug monographs. For detailed prescribing information on gabapentin, see prescribing information section Gabapentin in the CKS topic on Neuropathic pain - drug treatment. [EMC, 2024b; BNF, 2025] Drugs A to Z Browse drug monographs by A to Z. Drug monographs describe the uses, doses, safety issues, medicinal forms and other considerations involved in the use of a drug. What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of opioids for the management of acute sciatica? knowledge of the potential longer-term harms, and the reclassification of gabapentin and pregabalin as Schedule 3 controlled drugs See the list of drugs that interact with Gabapentin. Includes information on severity of interaction and the level of evidence for it. View pregabalin information, including dose, uses, side-effects, renal impairment, pregnancy, breast feeding, monitoring requirements and important safety information.
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