General MedicineGeneral Medicine
Neurontin

Neurontin

Without insurance

With insurance

Most insurance accepted

Board-certified clinicians

No hidden fees

Available nationwide

What is Neurontin?

Neurontin is a medication originally developed as an anticonvulsant but now widely prescribed for nerve pain conditions including postherpetic neuralgia and diabetic neuropathy. It works by calming overactive electrical signals in the nervous system that cause seizures or the chronic burning, shooting, and tingling sensations associated with nerve damage. It's also used off-label for anxiety, restless legs syndrome, and fibromyalgia. Neurontin is typically taken two to three times daily, with doses gradually increased to find the right therapeutic level.

Calcium channel binding

Attaches to voltage-gated calcium channels in nerve cells, reducing the release of excitatory neurotransmitters that cause abnormal nerve firing, pain signaling, and seizure activity.

Broad nerve pain coverage

Effective for multiple types of neuropathic pain—including shingles-related nerve pain, diabetic neuropathy, and other conditions where damaged nerves misfire and cause chronic discomfort.

Gradual dose titration

Started at a low dose and increased over time to minimize side effects like dizziness and drowsiness while finding the dose that provides the best symptom control.

Virtual visit with clinician

Ongoing support, always available.

Your care doesn’t end after your visit. Message your care team anytime to discuss side effects, ask questions about your medication, or request a refill.

We stay proactive so your care stays steady — adjusting your plan as needed and keeping you informed every step of the way.

Thousands of customers trust us

“I feel like I'm finally on the right path to improving my health with the right support now! It's so refreshing and reassuring.”

—Emerald, Texas

“My experience with General Medicine was amazing. The understanding and care that was taken to figure out what is exactly going on with me. I feel like a weight has been lifted off of me.”

—Kaylee, Louisiana

“I couldn't be happier with my experience with General Medicine! They are fast, responsive, kind and knowledgeable. It is much easier, more affordable and faster.”

—Nika, Tennessee

Frequently asked questions

What is General Medicine?

What can General Medicine help with?

How much does General Medicine cost?

Who is the care team at General Medicine?

How do you protect my health information?