Were you looking for information on Neurontin? Neorontin is a common misspelling of Neurontin.
The FDA has licensed Neurontin
® to treat nerve pain following a
shingles infection as well as partial
seizures in people with
epilepsy. The drug is believed to work, in part, by affecting
calcium channels in the brain; however, its full effects are still not clear. Neurontin comes in tablet, capsule, and liquid form, and is generally taken one to three times a day. Factors that affect your dosage include the condition being treated, age, and weight, among other things.
(Click Neurontin to read the complete eMedTV article, which examines in detail the drug's effects, offers guidelines for those taking Neurontin, lists possible side effects, and more.)