Association of gabapentinoids with the risk of opioid-related adverse events in surgical patients in the United States

K Bykov, BT Bateman, JM Franklin, SM Vine… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The use of gabapentinoids in multimodal postoperative analgesia is increasing;
however, when coadministered with opioids, these drugs may potentiate central nervous …

Perioperative gabapentin use and in-hospital adverse clinical events among older adults after major surgery

CM Park, SK Inouye, ER Marcantonio… - JAMA Internal …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Gabapentin has been increasingly used as part of a multimodal analgesia
regimen to reduce opioid use in perioperative pain management. However, the safety of …

Dose-dependent association of gabapentinoids with pulmonary complications after total hip and knee arthroplasties

T Ohnuma, K Raghunathan, S Moore, S Setoguchi… - JBJS, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Gabapentinoids are commonly prescribed in perioperative multimodal
analgesia protocols. Despite widespread use, the optimal dose to reduce opioid …

Multimodal analgesic therapy with gabapentin and its association with postoperative respiratory depression

AN Cavalcante, J Sprung, DR Schroeder… - Anesthesia & …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Gabapentinoids are widely used in perioperative multimodal analgesic
regimens. The primary aim of this study was to determine whether gabapentin was …

[HTML][HTML] Pattern of perioperative gabapentinoid use and risk for postoperative naloxone administration

A Deljou, SJ Hedrick, ER Portner, DR Schroeder… - British journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Single preoperative gabapentinoid (gabapentin and pregabalin) administration
has been associated with respiratory depression during Phase I anaesthesia recovery. In …

Effect of perioperative gabapentin on postoperative pain resolution and opioid cessation in a mixed surgical cohort: a randomized clinical trial

J Hah, SC Mackey, P Schmidt, R McCue… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Guidelines recommend using gabapentin to decrease postoperative pain and
opioid use, but significant variation exists in clinical practice. Objective To determine the …

Do surgical patients benefit from perioperative gabapentin/pregabalin? A systematic review of efficacy and safety

EM Tiippana, K Hamunen, VK Kontinen… - Anesthesia & …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Gabapentin and pregabalin have antiallodynic and antihyperalgesic
properties useful for treating neuropathic pain. These properties may also be beneficial in …

Perioperative gabapentinoids: deflating the bubble

ED Kharasch, JD Clark, S Kheterpal - Anesthesiology, 2020 - pubs.asahq.org
Prescription of gabapentin and pregabalin in the perioperative period has become
increasingly common, if not de rigueur. These gabapentinoids have become ubiquitous …

All-cause and drug-related medical events associated with overuse of gabapentin and/or opioid medications: a retrospective cohort analysis of a commercially insured …

AM Peckham, KA Fairman, DA Sclar - Drug Safety, 2018 - Springer
Introduction Overuse of gabapentin and/or opioids occurs in a small percentage of patients
at> 3-fold labeled dosages. Gabapentin may potentiate opioid effects. Objective The aim …

Use of preoperative gabapentin significantly reduces postoperative opioid consumption: a meta-analysis

S Arumugam, CSM Lau… - Journal of pain research, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Effective postoperative pain management is crucial in the care of surgical
patients. Opioids, which are commonly used in managing postoperative pain, have a …