Gabapentin could be 'viable alternative' for chronic cough Gabapentin is a successful treatment for chronic cough and could be a 'viable'
. Keywords: Neurogenic Cough; Gabapentin; Sensory Neuropathic Cough; Chronic Cough; Laryngeal Sensory Neuropathy, Vagal Neuropathy.
The neuromodulator gabapentin is effective for neuropathic pain with central sensitisation, and findings from two case series have shown success with gabapentin in chronic cough. 9,10 We aimed to test whether gabapentin, given to patients with refractory chronic cough, improves cough-specific quality of life and decreases cough severity and
Introduction Gabapentin (Neurontin) Dosage Formulations Gabapentin is available in cough-specific quality of life, cough frequency, and cough severity.
Gabapentin could be 'viable alternative' for chronic cough Gabapentin is a successful treatment for chronic cough and could be a 'viable'
In patients with chronic cough, gabapentin led to improved cough symptoms compared with placebo.
In patients with chronic cough, gabapentin led to improved cough symptoms compared with placebo.
Gabapentin resulted in a significant improvement in cough-specific quality of life, cough severity, and cough frequency and was well tolerated; therefore, it could be considered a viable alternative to current chronic cough treatment, especially for refractory chronic cough. The addition of gabapentin to chronic cough standard practice
In patients with chronic cough, gabapentin led to improved cough symptoms compared with placebo.
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