Source: Google News – Health
A large study has found that adults prescribed gabapentin six or more times for chronic low back pain face higher risks of dementia (29%) and mild cognitive impairment (85%) within 10 years. The risks were especially pronounced in adults aged 35-64, where rates of cognitive decline more than doubled or tripled compared to those not on the drug. The findings suggest a dose-response relationship, with more frequent prescriptions correlating with…
