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Is there a role for the generic Gabapentin in the fight against fibromyalgia? Gabapentin is the generic for Pfizerâs Neurontin and is a medication thatâs used as an anticonvulsant and an analgesic. It was originally developed to treat epilepsy and is currently used to relieve neuropathic pain, shingles and restless leg syndrome. Now a new study a published in Pain Practice suggests that extended-release Gabapentin holds promise for treating fibromyalgia.
Other name: Neurontin. Several non branded versions are available. Gabapentin is a drug used in the treatment of neuropathic pain in multiple sclerosis, that is pain caused directly by the effects of MS, such as trigeminal neuralgia or abnormal sensations (dysaesthesia), such as burning or pins and needles.