Recommendations Recap Issue 16 [pdf, 498 KB]
...an extremely safe drug, with few adverse reactions and a safe toxicological risk profile. Despite this relative safety, it is important for healthcare providers to remember that for a medicine like gabapentin, (which is excreted unchanged through the kidneys) ongoing exposure as a result of an underlying renal condition, or one which inhibits clearance of faecal matter may increase the risk of chronic toxicity. III. Furthermore, there is scope for more research into the chr...