Tag: respiratory depression

Gabapentinoids and Opioids: The Hidden Danger of Combined Respiratory Depression

Gabapentinoids and Opioids: The Hidden Danger of Combined Respiratory Depression

18 Jan 2026 by Arturo Dell

Gabapentinoids and opioids together can cause life-threatening respiratory depression. Learn why this combination is dangerous, who’s at risk, and what safer alternatives exist.