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My cat has disc pain. Can I give her another Gabapentin dose?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Domestic Shorthair | Female | spayed | 17 years and 3 months old | 14 lbs

My 17yr cat has disc disease I give her 1mlGabapentin 50/ml in the morning . What’s the worse that can happen if I give her a dose this evening ( it’s 9 pm) she is having some discomfort

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Answered By Dr. Massimo Orioles, DVM, Cert AVP, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on July 1st, 2018

Gabapentin is designed to be given two or three times so that is perfectly fine. Hope this answer was helpful, but please do not hesitate to contact us again on the forum or by requesting a consultation if you have any more questions or to discuss it any further.

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