Will gabapentin help with tooth pain?
All three studies using gabapentin 250 mg (228 participants in dental studies, and 99 in an orthopaedic study) provided data for this analysis. The proportion of participants experiencing at least 50% pain relief over 6 hours with gabapentin 250 mg was 15% (26/177; range 12% to 17%). Can gabapentin be used for tooth nerve pain? Conclusion. We concluded that gabapentin therapy is efficacious for the treatment of orofacial neuropathic pain in selected patients.
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