Alopecia associated with gabapentin in the treatment of neuropathic pain

J Pain Symptom Manage. 2009 Mar;37(3):e5-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2008.09.001.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Alopecia / chemically induced*
  • Amines / adverse effects*
  • Amines / therapeutic use
  • Analgesics, Non-Narcotic / adverse effects*
  • Analgesics, Non-Narcotic / therapeutic use
  • Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids / adverse effects*
  • Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Gabapentin
  • Hair / growth & development
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Peripheral Nervous System Diseases / drug therapy*
  • Peripheral Nervous System Diseases / etiology*
  • Shoulder Injuries*
  • Shoulder Pain / complications*
  • Shoulder Pain / drug therapy*
  • Shoulder Pain / etiology
  • gamma-Aminobutyric Acid / adverse effects*
  • gamma-Aminobutyric Acid / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Amines
  • Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
  • Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids
  • gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
  • Gabapentin