Amitriptyline vs Gabapentin
Compare Amitriptyline and Gabapentin side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.
| Amitriptyline | Gabapentin | |
|---|---|---|
| Drug class | Tricyclic Antidepressant | |
| Used to treat | Depression, Pain | Bipolar disorder, Partial epilepsies, Phobic disorders, Postherpetic neuralgia |
| Generic price | From $0.030 each, about $0.90 for 30 (10 mg tablet) | From $0.022 each, about $0.66 for 30 (100 mg capsule); other forms from $0.088 per mL (250 mg/5 mL solution) |
| Brand price | No brand price listed | Neurontin: from $2.96 each, about $88.73 for 30 (100 mg capsule) |
| Generic savings | Not listed | Generic costs over 99% less than the brand |