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[[File:Gabapentinoidsstructure.png|250px|thumbnail|Diagram showing the structural similarities of [[GABA|gamma-aminobutyric acid]] (GABA), [[pregabalin]] and [[gabapentin]].]]

'''Gabapentinoids''' are a chemical class of [[psychoactive substances]] derived from [[GABA|gamma-aminobutyric acid]] (GABA).~~{{citation needed}}~~ Members of this class include [[gabapentin]], [[F-phenibut]], [[phenibut]] and [[pregabalin]].

'''Gabapentinoids''' are a chemical class of [[psychoactive substances]] derived from [[GABA|gamma-aminobutyric acid]] (GABA).<ref>Patel, R., & Dickenson, A. H. (2016). Mechanisms of the gabapentinoids and α2δ‐1 calcium channel subunit in neuropathic pain. Pharmacology research & perspectives, 4(2).</ref>Members of this class include [[gabapentin]], [[F-phenibut]], [[phenibut]] and [[pregabalin]].

Gabapentinoids are commonly prescribed for epilepsy, neuropathic pain, and [[restless legs syndrome]]. [[Subjective effects]] include [[sedation]], [[muscle relaxation]], and [[anxiety suppression]].

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==Examples==

*[[F-Phenibut]]

*[[Gabapentin]]

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==See also==

*[[Responsible use]]

*[[Depressants]]

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==External links==

*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabapentinoid Gabapentinoid (Wikipedia)]

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[[Category:Chemical class]]

[[Category:Pharmacology]]

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 [[File:Gabapentinoidsstructure.png|250px|thumbnail|Diagram showing the structural similarities of [[GABA|gamma-aminobutyric acid]] (GABA), [[pregabalin]] and [[gabapentin]].]]
-'''Gabapentinoids''' are a chemical class of [[psychoactive substances]] derived from [[GABA|gamma-aminobutyric acid]] (GABA).{{citation needed}} Members of this class include [[gabapentin]], [[F-phenibut]], [[phenibut]] and [[pregabalin]].
+'''Gabapentinoids''' are a chemical class of [[psychoactive substances]] derived from [[GABA|gamma-aminobutyric acid]] (GABA).<ref>Patel, R., & Dickenson, A. H. (2016). Mechanisms of the gabapentinoids and α2δ‐1 calcium channel subunit in neuropathic pain. Pharmacology research & perspectives, 4(2).</ref>Members of this class include [[gabapentin]], [[F-phenibut]], [[phenibut]] and [[pregabalin]].
 Gabapentinoids are commonly prescribed for epilepsy, neuropathic pain, and [[restless legs syndrome]]. [[Subjective effects]] include [[sedation]], [[muscle relaxation]], and [[anxiety suppression]].
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 ==Examples==
 *[[F-Phenibut]]
 *[[Gabapentin]]
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 ==See also==
 *[[Responsible use]]
 *[[Depressants]]
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 ==External links==
 *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabapentinoid Gabapentinoid (Wikipedia)]
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 [[Category:Chemical class]]
 [[Category:Pharmacology]]
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