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2. What is gabapentin? Here's why it's so controversial. - AOL

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   What is gabapentin? Gabapentin is a prescription medication that was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 1993 as a treatment for epilepsy. It works by binding to a type of calcium ...

3. Gabapentinoid - Wikipedia

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   The gabapentinoid drugs do not bind significantly to other known drug receptors and so the α 2 δ VGCC subunit has been called the gabapentin receptor. [ 15 ] [ 4 ] Recently, the same α 2 δ-1 protein has been found closely associated not with VGCCs but with other proteins such as presynaptic NMDA-type glutamate receptors , cell adhesion ...

4. Gabapentin - Wikipedia

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   Gabapentin, sold under the brand name Neurontin among others, is an anticonvulsant medication primarily used to treat neuropathic pain and also for partial seizures [10] [7] of epilepsy. It is a commonly used medication for the treatment of neuropathic pain caused by diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, and central pain. [11]

5. Canadian International Pharmacy Association - Wikipedia

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   CIPA members sell pharmaceuticals and maintenance medications to individuals upon receipt of a valid prescription. In addition to selling Health Canada approved medications from their licensed Canadian pharmacies, CIPA members also have relationships with regulated international pharmacies and inspected fulfillment centres that directly deliver ...

6. Online pharmacy - Wikipedia

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   The selling of many class (schedule) [42] drugs without a valid prescription (also called Rx-only drugs or legend drugs) is illegal, and companies shipping them by mail can be prosecuted for mail fraud (Postal Inspection Service) as well as being investigated and federally charged by the DEA, IRS, Homeland Security, Food and Drug Administration ...

7. Gabapentin enacarbil - Wikipedia

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   Gabapentin enacarbil (Horizant (ER) (U.S. Tooltip United States), Regnite (in Japan)) is an anticonvulsant and analgesic drug of the gabapentinoid class, and a prodrug to gabapentin. [1] It was designed for increased oral bioavailability over gabapentin, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and human trials showed it to produce extended release of gabapentin with ...

8. Controlled Drugs and Substances Act - Wikipedia

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   The Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (French: Loi réglementant certaines drogues et autres substances) is Canada's federal drug control statute. Passed in 1996 under Prime Minister Jean Chrétien's government, it repeals the Narcotic Control Act and Parts III and IV of the Food and Drugs Act, and establishes eight Schedules of controlled substances and two Classes of precursors.

9. Pregabalin - Wikipedia

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   [20] [30] Because of its chemical and pharmacological similarities to gabapentin, it is sometimes called a gabapentinoid drug. Specifically, pregabalin is ( S )-(+)-3-isobutyl-GABA. [ 116 ] [ 117 ] [ 118 ] Pregabalin also closely resembles the α-amino acids L -leucine and L -isoleucine , and this may be of greater relevance in relation to its ...