Gabapentin (sold under the brand name Neurontin, among others) is a medication which is used to treat partial seizures, neuropathic pain, hot flashes, and restless legs syndrome. (Wikipedia)(See all definitions)
She was put on gabapentin and it immediately made a difference. (1800petmeds.com)
A team led by Peggy Compton of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., meanwhile, is investigating a pain and antiseizure drug called gabapentin that may block neural transmission to reduce excessive pain signals. (sciencemag.org)
Because it's a prescription medication, gabapentin should never be given without the direct supervision of your veterinarian. (smartdogowners.com)