An anticonvulsant (trade name Neurontin) used to control some types of seizures in the treatment of epilepsy; also used to manage neuralgia caused by shingles(noun)
WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
Use "neurontin" in a sentence
"Doug Davis said Tuesday that he has had some nerve trouble in his arm for five years now and takes a medication called neurontin to treat it."
"I also offer alternatives to HRT, including SSRI's and neurontin for hot flashes, low dose vaginal estrogen for dryness (along with over the counter non-hormonal remedies for the same), and encourage all my patients to eat well, exercise, avoid dietary and stress triggers for hot flashes and take care of themselves."