Gabapentin for hot flashes

References

Citations

  1. Guttuso T Jr, et al. (2003). Gabapentin's effects on hot flashes in postmenopausal women: A randomized controlled trial. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 101(2): 337–345.

  2. North American Menopause Society (2004). Treatment of menopause-associated vasomotor symptoms: Position statement of the North American Menopause Society. Menopause, 11(1): 11–33.



Author: Kathe Gallagher, MSW
Carrie Henley
Last Updated: August 4, 2006
Medical Review: Joy Melnikow, MD, MPH - Family Medicine
Tom Bailey, MD - Family Medicine
Carla J. Herman, MD, MPH - Internal Medicine

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