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Gabapentin dose and the 30-day risk of altered mental status in older adults: A retrospective population-based study

Gabapentin is an effective treatment for chronic neuropathic pain but may cause dizziness, drowsiness, and confusion in some older adults. The goal of this study was to assess the association between gabapentin dosing and adverse outcomes by obtaining estimates of the 30-day risk of hospitalization...

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Autores principales: Fleet, Jamie L., Dixon, Stephanie N., Kuwornu, Paul John, Dev, Varun K., Montero-Odasso, Manuel, Burneo, Jorge, Garg, Amit X.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5851574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29538407
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0193134