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146 epilepsy dose
Question | Answer |
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Lamotrigine Initial: 25-50 mg/day (25 mg qod if on VPA) | Max Daily: 300-500 mg (100-150 mg if on VPA) Target Concentration (4-20 mcg/mL) |
Phenytoin Initial: 200-400 mg po | Max Daily: 500-600 mg po Target Concentration: 10-20 mcg/mL (total), 0.5-3 mcg/mL (unbound) |
Carbamazepine Initial: 400 mg/day | Max Daily: 400-2,400 mg/day Target Concentration: 4-14 mcg/mL |
Clonazepam Initial: 1.5 mg/day | Max Daily: 20 mg Target Concentration: 20-80 ng/mL |
Valproic Acid (Divalproex) Initial: 500-1,500 mg | Max Daily: 3,000-5,000 mg Target Concentration: 50-150 mcg/mL |
Phenobarbital Initial: 1-3 mg/kg/day | Max Daily: 180-300 mg Target Concentration: 10-40 mcg/mL |
Gabapentin Initial: 900 mg/day | Max Daily: 4,800 mg Target Concentration: 4-16 mcg/mL |
Levetiracetam Initial: 500-1,000 mg/day | Max Daily: 3,000-4,000 mg Target Concentration: 5-40 mcg/mL |
Oxcarbazepine Initial: 300-600 mg/day | Max Daily: 2,400-3,000 mg Target Concentration: 12-300 mcg/mL |
Topiramate Initial: 25-50 mg/day | Max Daily: 200-1,000 mg Target Concentration: 2-25 mcg/mL |