Gabapentin for Off-Label Use: Evidence-Based or Cause for Concern? Peckham AM, Evoy KE, Ochs L, Covvey JR. Subst Abuse. 2018 Sep 23;12:1178221818801311. doi: 10.1177/1178221818801311.  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6153543/

USA. Health officials are sounding an alarm on the drug gabapentin. And it's not even an opioid. People are using the prescription painkiller gabapentin to boost their highs, doctors say. (...) Kentucky last year became the first state to classify…

The Association of Gabapentin Use and Dose With Substance Use Disorders Prior to Inpatient Mental Health Treatment: A Cross-Sectional Study. Tomko JR, Prasad KM, Kubas S, Simpson T. Prim Care Companion CNS Disord. 2018 Aug 2;20(4). pii: 18m02291…

Hold the Gaba: A Case of Gabapentin-induced Hepatotoxicity. Jackson CD, Clanahan MJ, Joglekar K, Decha-Umphai ST. Cureus. 2018 Mar 4;10(3):e2269. doi: 10.7759/cureus.2269. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6093755/

Gabapentin use, abuse, and the US opioid epidemic: the case for reclassification as a controlled substance and the need for pharmacovigilance. Peckham AM, Ananickal MJ, Sclar DA. Risk Manag Healthc Policy. 2018 Aug 17;11:109-116. doi: 10.2147/RMHP…

A pharmacokinetic drug-drug interaction study between pregabalin and tramadol in healthy volunteers. Lee S, Kim Y, Lee JJS, Im G, Cho JY, Chung JY, Yoon S. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2018 Aug 22. doi: 10.1007/s00228-018-2543-0. Abstract https://www.n…