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perampanel (Fycompa, antiepileptic)
pregabalin (Lyrica, gabapentinoid)
propranolol (Inderal, blood pressure drug)
quetiapine fumarate (Seroquel, antipsychotic)
reboxetine (Edronax, SNRI)
ribavirin (Copegus, antiviral for RSV and hep C)
perampanel (Fycompa, antiepileptic)
pregabalin (Lyrica, gabapentinoid)
propranolol (Inderal, blood pressure drug)
quetiapine fumarate (Seroquel, antipsychotic)
reboxetine (Edronax, SNRI)
ribavirin (Copegus, antiviral for RSV and hep C)
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by Yuen ASC, Chen B (...) Man KKC et 7 al. in BMJ #MedSky
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📖 read the article: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2024-081627
by Yuen ASC, Chen B (...) Man KKC et 7 al. in BMJ #MedSky
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📖 read the article: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2024-081627
They are looking for:
- People currently/previously taking gabapentinoid medications
- Health care professionals who care for these patients
See poster for enrolment details!
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They are looking for:
- People currently/previously taking gabapentinoid medications
- Health care professionals who care for these patients
See poster for enrolment details!
@carlschneider.bsky.social
We find that gabapentinoid treatment not causally linked to increased self-harm risk. Risk is highest before and after treatment—not during. Close monitoring needed across the full treatment journey.
However, rates of self-harm were higher before and shortly after treatment, highlighting the need for close monitoring of patients
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We find that gabapentinoid treatment not causally linked to increased self-harm risk. Risk is highest before and after treatment—not during. Close monitoring needed across the full treatment journey.
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W/ CP3's Drs. Katie Suda & Bryant Shuey & @mina-t.bsky.social
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More on James & his research
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More on James & his research
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Hall, R. K., et al (2025). Association of coprescribing of gabapentinoid and other psychoactive medications with altered mental status and falls in adults receiving dialysis. American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 85(2), 215–225
Hall, R. K., et al (2025). Association of coprescribing of gabapentinoid and other psychoactive medications with altered mental status and falls in adults receiving dialysis. American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 85(2), 215–225
➡️ Diuretic Deprescribing
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➡️ Antidepressant Deprescribing
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➡️ Diuretic Deprescribing
➡️ Statin Deprescribing
➡️ Antidepressant Deprescribing
➡️ Gabapentinoid Deprescribing
Keep your eyes peeled for updates on our Deprescribing Guidelines Repository (DEPOT) page! 👀
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https://bit.ly/4jE4Wb3 #OpenAccess
#VisualAbstract
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#VisualAbstract
a. Clinicians displayed divergent opinions about efficacy/safety of gabapentinoids
b. Opioid & psychotropic reduction policies encourage gabapentinoid use (i.e., unintended consequences of well-intentioned ideas)
c. Deprescribing is hard
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a. Clinicians displayed divergent opinions about efficacy/safety of gabapentinoids
b. Opioid & psychotropic reduction policies encourage gabapentinoid use (i.e., unintended consequences of well-intentioned ideas)
c. Deprescribing is hard
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Why?
The authors conducted two surveys of a small sample (N=78) of nursing home clinicians to find out?
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Why?
The authors conducted two surveys of a small sample (N=78) of nursing home clinicians to find out?
#geronsky #medsky @agsjournal.bsky.social
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Gabapentinoids taken alongside an opioid increases effects such as euphoria and pain relief. In a 2000 randomised-controlled trial, gabapentin significantly increased morphine's analgesic effects.
Gabapentinoids taken alongside an opioid increases effects such as euphoria and pain relief. In a 2000 randomised-controlled trial, gabapentin significantly increased morphine's analgesic effects.