A child who is taking gabapentin (Neurontin) for pain control has begun demonstrating all of the following behaviors. Which behavior represents a common side effect of this drug?
a. Fighting at school
b. Difficulty sleeping
c. Wetting the bed three to four nights per week
d. Crying more frequently for no apparent reason
ANS: A
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