University College London: Gabapentinoids for Epilepsy and Anxiety Unlikely to Increase Self-harm Risk
May 04, 2025
May 04, 2025
LONDON, England, May 4 -- The University College London issued the following news:
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Gabapentinoids for epilepsy and anxiety unlikely to increase self-harm risk
Treatment with gabapentinoids, a class of epilepsy and anxiety drug, is not directly associated with an increased risk of self-harm, finds a study led by UCL researchers.
However, rates of self-harm were higher before and shortly after treatment, highlighting the need for close moni . . .
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Gabapentinoids for epilepsy and anxiety unlikely to increase self-harm risk
Treatment with gabapentinoids, a class of epilepsy and anxiety drug, is not directly associated with an increased risk of self-harm, finds a study led by UCL researchers.
However, rates of self-harm were higher before and shortly after treatment, highlighting the need for close moni . . .