What is Gabapentin side effects ?

Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur:

More common

      1. Clumsiness or unsteadiness
      2. continuous, uncontrolled, back-and-forth, or rolling eye movements

More common in children

      1. Aggressive behavior or other behavior problems
      2. anxiety
      3. concentration problems and change in school performance
      4. crying
      5. depression
      6. false sense of well-being
      7. hyperactivity or increase in body movements
      8. rapidly changing moods
      9. reacting too quickly, too emotional, or overreacting
      10. restlessness
      11. suspiciousness or distrust

Less common

      1. Black, tarry stools
      2. chest pain
      3. chills
      4. cough
      5. depression, irritability, or other mood or mental changes
      6. fever
      7. loss of memory
      8. pain or swelling in the arms or legs
      9. painful or difficult urination
      10. shortness of breath
      11. sore throat
      12. sores, ulcers, or white spots on the lips or in the mouth
      13. swollen glands
      14. unusual bleeding or bruising
      15. unusual tiredness or weakness

Incidence not known

      1. Abdominal or stomach pain
      2. blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin
      3. clay-colored stools
      4. coma
      5. confusion
      6. convulsions
      7. dark urine
      8. decreased urine output
      9. diarrhea
      10. dizziness
      11. fast or irregular heartbeat
      12. headache
      13. increased thirst
      14. itching or skin rash
      15. joint pain
      16. large, hive-like swelling on the face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or sex organs
      17. loss of appetite
      18. muscle ache or pain
      19. nausea
      20. red skin lesions, often with a purple center
      21. red, irritated eyes
      22. unpleasant breath odor
      23. vomiting of blood
      24. yellow eyes or skin

Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:

More common

  1. Blurred vision
  2. cold or flu-like symptoms
  3. delusions
  4. dementia
  5. hoarseness
  6. lack or loss of strength
  7. lower back or side pain
  8. swelling of the hands, feet, or lower legs
  9. trembling or shaking

Less common or rare

      1. Accidental injury
      2. appetite increased
      3. back pain
      4. bloated or full feeling
      5. body aches or pain
      6. burning, dry, or itching eyes
      7. change in vision
      8. change in walking and balance
      9. clumsiness or unsteadiness
      10. congestion
      11. constipation
      12. cough producing mucus
      13. decrease in sexual desire or ability
      14. difficulty with breathing
      15. dryness of the mouth or throat
      16. earache
      17. excess air or gas in the stomach or intestines
      18. excessive tearing
      19. eye discharge
      20. feeling faint, dizzy, or lightheadedness
      21. feeling of warmth or heat
      22. flushed, dry skin
      23. flushing or redness of the skin, especially on the face and neck
      24. frequent urination
      25. fruit-like breath odor
      26. impaired vision
      27. incoordination
      28. increased hunger
      29. increased sensitivity to pain
      30. increased sensitivity to touch
      31. increased thirst
      32. indigestion
      33. noise in the ears
      34. pain, redness, rash, swelling, or bleeding where the skin is rubbed off
      35. passing gas
      36. redness or swelling in the ear
      37. redness, pain, swelling of the eye, eyelid, or inner lining of the eyelid
      38. runny nose
      39. sneezing
      40. sweating
      41. tender, swollen glands in the neck
      42. tightness in the chest
      43. tingling in the hands and feet
      44. trouble sleeping
      45. trouble swallowing
      46. trouble thinking
      47. twitching
      48. unexplained weight loss
      49. voice changes
      50. vomiting
      51. weakness or loss of strength
      52. weight gain

Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

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