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Can Gabapentin 100mg Cause Double Vision And Weakness?

Yes my brother is seeing double and he is so weak. His blood pressure is dropping when he stands up and he is taking gabatentrin 100 mg. we had a ct scan Tuesday, nothing showed up. Hd optometrist to check his eyes and his eyes is alright and health of eyes is alright. could this tablet be causing his double vision and weeakness
Tue, 9 May 2017
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yes she is having diplopia. vision should be tested. exclude squint and amblyopia in one eye to be ruled out eye to be tested by ophthalmologist and not optometrist. may be having postural hypotention. the problem suggested can be one for diplopia medicine is not responsible for diplopia.
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Can Gabapentin 100mg Cause Double Vision And Weakness?

yes she is having diplopia. vision should be tested. exclude squint and amblyopia in one eye to be ruled out eye to be tested by ophthalmologist and not optometrist. may be having postural hypotention. the problem suggested can be one for diplopia medicine is not responsible for diplopia.