Neurontin
is a FDA approved medication for the treatment of partial seizures in adults
and children. Also, NEURONTIN is the only FDA-approved oral medication for
management of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). PHN is the pain that lasts one
to three months after shingles has healed. In studies of PHN, NEURONTIN greatly
reduced patients' pain.
Gabapentin
is the generic of Neurontin, also approved for the treatment of partial seizures
in adults and children. Gabapentin is a FDA-approved oral medication for
management of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). PHN is the pain that lasts one
to three months after shingles has healed. In studies of PHN, Gabapentin
greatly reduced patients' pain.