Tag: Post herpetic Neuralgia

Gabapentin is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures. It is also used to relieve nerve pain following shingles (a painful rash due to herpes zoster infection) in adults. Gabapentin is known as an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic drug. Gabapentin, also known by the brand name Neurontin, is a prescription painkiller belonging to its…