English noun: gabapentin | |||
1. | gabapentin (artifact) 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 | ||
Synonyms | Neurontin | ||
Broader (hypernym) | anticonvulsant, anticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic, antiepileptic drug | ||