They include acne drug Sotret, epilepsy and nerve pain drug gabapentin, and antibiotic ciprofloxacin.

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Another biopharmaceutical company, DepoMed , is also aiming to get FDA approval for a gabapentin drug, intended to treat menopausal hot flashes and postherpetic neuralgia.

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As for hot flashes and night sweats, the anti-seizure drug gabapentin or certain antidepressants in the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class may help some women, says Deborah Grady, M.

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Value Line forecasts that Teva's growth will slow this year from competition for generic epilepsy drug Gabapentin and multiple sclerosis treatment Copaxone, which is its signal proprietary (that is, nongeneric) product.

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