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Gabapentin

Treatment for Fibromyalgia

Typical Dosage: 900-2400mg daily

Effectiveness
58%
Safety Score
58%
Clinical Trials
10
Participants
3K

Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)

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58
DangerousModerateSafe
Treatment Details
Dosage Range
900-2400mg daily
Time to Effect
2-4 weeks
Treatment Duration
Long-term
Evidence Quality
MODERATE
Number Needed to Treat (NNT)
10(Treat 10 patients to see 1 additional successful outcome)
Number Needed to Harm (NNH)
8(Treat 8 patients to see 1 additional serious adverse event)
Confidence Score
70%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$360
Monitoring:$500
Side Effect Mgmt:$150
Total Annual:$1,010
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
EXCELLENT
ICER
$25,000/QALY
QALYs Gained
0.03
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$3,366.67
Cost per Remission
$33,666.67
Gabapentin Outcomes

for Fibromyalgia

Efficacy Outcomes
Overall Effectiveness
+58%
Response Rate
+30%
Remission Rate
+3%
Common Side Effects
Dizziness
+25%
Somnolence
+20%
Peripheral edema
+10%
Weight gain
+10%

Sources:

medpagetoday.com
nih.gov
jsfcp.jp

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Active Clinical Trials
No active trials currently recruiting for this treatment

No active trials found in ClinicalTrials.gov

Completed Clinical Trials
7 completed trials for Gabapentin in Fibromyalgia

Study of Gralise to Treat Fibromyalgia Patients

NCT02052414COMPLETEDNA
View Study
34 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Winston-Salem, United States
Started: Jul 1, 2012

Gabapentin in Fibromyalgia Trial (GIFT)

NCT00057278COMPLETEDPHASE2, PHASE3
View Study
150 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Belmont, United States +2 more
Started: Mar 1, 2003

Fibromyalgia Treatment Trial With Gabapentin and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine

NCT01107574COMPLETEDPHASE3
View Study
41 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Vallejo, United States
Started: Apr 1, 2004

Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Fibromyalgia

NCT06237595COMPLETEDNA
View Study
87 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Cairo, Egypt
Started: Sep 30, 2023

Manual Lymphatic Drainage in Fibromyalgia Syndrome

NCT05436314COMPLETEDNA
View Study
20 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Kütahya, Turkey (Türkiye)
Started: Jul 25, 2022

Pain Neuroscience Education in Patients with Fibromyalgia

NCT04050839COMPLETEDNA
View Study
40 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Kütahya, Turkey (Türkiye)
Started: Sep 15, 2019

Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Fibromyalgia Patients

NCT04730934COMPLETED
View Study
1.36K participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
Started: Jan 1, 2021