Tag: Narcotic pain relievers

  • Gabapentin is Used to Treat Restless Legs Syndrome

    Gabapentin is Used to Treat Restless Legs Syndrome

    Gabapentin (Neurontin) is FDA approved to treat epilepsy and a type of nerve pain caused by shingles (postherpetic neuralgia). Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a disorder of the part of the nervous system that causes an urge to move the legs. Because it usually interferes with sleep, it also is considered a sleep disorder.  …