Clinicians need to be cautious when prescribing gabapentinoids to patients with CKD or frailty because of an elevated risk for fracture. Use of gabapentinoids such as pregabalin or gabapentin is ...
The 22-year-old was in pain and needed help off the court. The Thunder's worst nightmares materialized. Hours later, they announced that Holmgren suffered a hip fracture. He'll be re-evaluated in ...
A new study by medicine safety experts found the use of gabapentinoids -- medicines widely used to treat neuropathic pain -- increased the risk of hip fractures, especially in older patients who were ...
An 86-year-old woman with cancer was forced to endure a journey to the hospital in the back of a transit van, after being told an ambulance would not be available for eight hours following a fall that ...