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Gabapentin is a prescription medication used to treat various conditions including epilepsy/seizures, neuropathic pain, restless legs syndrome, and hot flashes associated with menopause. Here are the details about gabapentin:
Mechanism of action: While the exact mechanism of action is not fully understood, gabapentin is believed to work by binding to certain calcium channels in the brain, reducing the release of certain neurotransmitters, and modulating the activity of excitatory neurons.
