GP Reveals 3 Medications He Avoids — and What He Prescribes Instead
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Dr Asif Ahmed explains why he often prefers alternatives to gabapentin, citalopram and sumatriptan.
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UK GP Dr Asif Ahmed has named gabapentin, citalopram and sumatriptan as three medicines he generally prefers not to prescribe when he believes a more suitable option is available. His comments were originally shared through a social-media video and reported by the Daily Record in January 2026.
This is personal prescribing guidance, not an NHS warning or a recommendation that patients abandon these drugs. All three remain accepted treatments, and changing them without medical supervision could cause withdrawal, returning symptoms or loss of disease control.