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Pain management
When your body hurts—whether from an injury, surgery, or chronic condition—you want relief. Over-the-counter and prescription medications can help.

Is gabapentin an opioid?
Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant medication used for pain relief. Find out how it compares to opioids and why it’s not in the same drug class.
Jan. 2, 2025

Can you take gabapentin and meloxicam together?
Gabapentin and meloxicam can be effective for complex pain conditions. Discover expert advice on their uses, dosages, and potential side effects.
Jan. 16, 2025

Is prednisone good for migraines?
Prednisone is sometimes prescribed for migraine headaches. Learn when and why here.
Updated on May 28, 2025
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Gabapentin vs. nortriptyline: Which works better for nerve pain?
Gabapentin or nortriptyline? These two medications manage nerve pain in different ways. Let’s break down the pros and cons.
Jun. 2, 2025

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Gabapentin dosage for dogs by weight
Gabapentin treats anxiety, seizures, and chronic pain in dogs
Mar. 6, 2024

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8 headache causes
The most common culprit is a tension headache, but there are other possible reasons
Updated on May 22, 2025

Drug Info
Diclofenac alternatives: What can I take instead of diclofenac?
Diclofenac doesn't work for everyone. Alternative diclofenac dosage forms, other NSAIDs, COX-2 Inhibitors, corticosteroids, and non-NSAID pain relievers are some diclofenac alternatives. Get the full list here.
Updated on May 9, 2025

Drug vs. Drug
Fentanyl vs. morphine: Differences, similarities & side eff...
One is stronger than the other, but not necessarily better
May 8, 2025

Drug Info
Is ther fentanyl in an epidural?
Fentanyl has several medical uses, including labor pain management
May 6, 2025

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Tramadol (Ultram) alternatives: What can I take instead of trama...
Tramadol (Ultram) doesn't work for everyone. Belbuca, Cymbalta, naproxen, Celebrex, and Voltaren gel are some tramadol alternatives. Get the full list here.
May 8, 2023

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Gabapentin alternatives: What can I take instead of gabapentin?
Gabapentin is an anti-epileptic drug but is also prescribed off-label to treat a variety of conditions. Get the full list of gabapentin alternatives here.
Mar. 3, 2022