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Hiya asked a question last week about Gabapentine. I've now started taking it and feel ok......

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My query now is the 8 hour gap to be left between each of the 3 doses. Say first at 8, second at 4 and then would have to stay up until spay 12 for the third dose. It seems I have to be up much earlier or in bed later. Can anyone help? Xx

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Hi Flossy1

I just take my Gabapentin doses at each mealtime without any problem. Didn't know about the 8 hour rule!X

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flossy1

Ta misty

Thought it was 8 hourly. I do have senior moments. X

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Titch1971

Hi i have been taking this for years and my g.p told me to take it a hr earlly so as one is leaving the system the other is kicking in.i take mine 6am midday 6pm hope i have helped

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