Gabapentin

Treatment for Peripheral Neuropathy

Typical Dosage: 900-3600 mg daily in 3 divided doses

Effectiveness
75%
Safety Score
62%
Clinical Trials
72
Participants
30K

Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)

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Treatment Details
Dosage Range
900-3600 mg daily in 3 divided doses
Time to Effect
1-2 weeks
Treatment Duration
lifetime
Evidence Quality
MODERATE
Number Needed to Treat (NNT)
8(Treat 8 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
83%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$180
Monitoring:$250
Side Effect Mgmt:$100
Total Annual:$530
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
EXCELLENT
ICER
$15,000/QALY
QALYs Gained
0.06
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$1,104.17
Cost per Remission
$7,571.43
Comparison vs Pregabalin
Cost Difference
$-220/year
Less expensive
QALY Difference
-0.01 QALYs
Worse outcomes
Dominance
No dominance
Gabapentin Outcomes

for Peripheral Neuropathy

Efficacy Outcomes
Overall Effectiveness
+75%
Response Rate
+48%
Remission Rate
+7%
Common Side Effects
Dizziness
+20%
Somnolence
+20%
Peripheral edema
+7%
Fatigue
+5%

WARNING: LIMITED TRIALS AVAILABLE

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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
15 completed trials for Gabapentin in Peripheral Neuropathy

A Study on the Efficacy and Safety of Gabapentin in the Treatment of Patients With Painful Diabetic Neuropathy

NCT00644748COMPLETEDPHASE4
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95 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Fortaleza, Brazil +9 more
Started: May 1, 2003

A Study In Patients With Neuropathic Pain From Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN)

NCT00643760COMPLETEDPHASE2
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421 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Alabaster, United States +89 more
Started: Mar 1, 2008

Botulinum Toxin Type A in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

NCT05296759COMPLETEDPHASE4
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30 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Alexandria, Egypt
Started: Feb 1, 2021

Safety and Efficacy of Gabapentin in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

NCT00712439COMPLETEDPHASE2
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147 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Apr 1, 2006

Neuropathic Pain Management

NCT01263132COMPLETEDPHASE3
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104 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Pachuca, Mexico
Started: Feb 1, 2008

Trazodone/Gabapentin Fixed Dose Combination Products in Painful Diabetic Neuropathy

NCT03749642COMPLETEDPHASE2
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240 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Litomyšl, 570 01, Czechia +29 more
Started: Nov 22, 2018

A Study to Compare Safety and Efficacy of Tramadol Hydrochloride/Acetaminophen With Gabapentin in Participants With Diabetic Neuropathy

NCT00634543COMPLETEDPHASE4
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162 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Dec 1, 2006

An Open-Label Comparison of Duloxetine to Other Alternatives for the Management of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain

NCT00385671COMPLETEDPHASE4
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407 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Torrance, United States +8 more
Started: Sep 1, 2006

Therapeutic Interventions For Pain Induced By Vincristine Treatment For Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)

NCT01506453COMPLETEDPHASE2
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51 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Memphis, United States
Started: Jan 24, 2012

Gabapentin in Treating Peripheral Neuropathy in Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy

NCT00027963COMPLETEDPHASE3
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100 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Scottsdale, United States +22 more
Started: Feb 1, 2002

Efficacy and Safety of Gabapentin/B-complex Versus Pregabalin in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Pain Management

NCT01364298COMPLETEDPHASE4
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353 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Mexico City, Mexico
Started: Apr 1, 2011

A Study Of Lidocaine Patch 5% Alone, Gabapentin Alone, And Lidocaine Patch 5% And Gabapentin In Combination For The Relief Of Pain In Patients With Diverse Peripheral Neuropathic Pain Conditions

NCT00904202COMPLETEDPHASE4
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62 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Birmingham, United States +6 more
Started: Jan 1, 2003

Comparative Clinical Study Evaluating the Possible Efficacy of Duloxetine, Gabapentin and Lacosamide on Oxaliplatin-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Cancer Patients

NCT05510856COMPLETEDPHASE4
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93 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Tanta, Egypt
Started: Sep 1, 2022

Preoperative Gabapentine for Carpal Tunnel

NCT01632215COMPLETEDPHASE3
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40 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Mar 1, 2010

A Controlled Clinical Trial Assessing the Efficacy of Vitamin B Prophylaxis in Attenuating Paclitaxel-induced Neuropathy and the Imperative Use of Gabapentin in Diabetic Ovarian Cancer Patients and the Potential Effect on Disease Response.

NCT07191587COMPLETEDNA
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146 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Cairo, Egypt
Started: Dec 1, 2024
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