HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction

Does Gabapentin Withdrawal Cause Itchy Rashes On The Body?

Getting off gabapentin 600 mg da. Also taking .5 clonazapam did or pain for sleep induced insomnia from Opioid ( prescribed ). Have developed a extensive diagonal striped rash on back with slight itching. Could this rash be gabapentin withdrawal induced?
Wed, 6 Sep 2017
Report Abuse
Ayurveda Specialist 's  Response
Hi There

After going trough your query I understand your concern.

I would like to tell you that Gabapentin withdrawal symptoms occurs within 12 hours and are
- Anxiety
- Difficulty sleeping
- Nausea
- Pain
- Sweating

Your Skin Rash can be a rare side effect of Clonazipam . Its recommended to consult to your treating doctor.
Dermatology consultation is also recommended.

Kind Regards
I find this answer helpful

Note: For more detailed guidance, please consult an Internal Medicine Specialist, with your latest reports. Click here..
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer. For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service [Sample answer]
Share on
 

Related questions you may be interested in


Loading Online Doctors....
Does Gabapentin Withdrawal Cause Itchy Rashes On The Body?

Hi There After going trough your query I understand your concern. I would like to tell you that Gabapentin withdrawal symptoms occurs within 12 hours and are - Anxiety - Difficulty sleeping - Nausea - Pain - Sweating Your Skin Rash can be a rare side effect of Clonazipam . Its recommended to consult to your treating doctor. Dermatology consultation is also recommended. Kind Regards