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Fosphenytoin trade name |
Cerebex |
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Valproate trade name |
Depakene |
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Valproex sodium trade name |
Depakote or Depacon |
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clonazepam trade name |
Klonopin |
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Loading dose of phenytoin or fosphenytoin |
20mg/kg for status epilepticus NCS recommends load 20 mg/kg (max rate 50 mg/minute); additional 5 to 10 mg/kg 10 minutes after load if needed |
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loading dose of Depacon |
10-20mg/kg |
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loading dose of phenobarbital |
10-20mg/kg |
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daily dose of phenytoin |
300-400mg load 15 to 20 mg/kg in 3 divided doses given every 2 to 4 hours to decrease GI adverse effects and to ensure complete oral absorption initial dose: 300 mg daily in 3 divided doses; (or 1 to 2 divided doses using extended release formulation) usual dose: 300 to 600 mg daily |
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daily dose of carbamazepine |
800-1600mg |
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trade name of carbamazepine |
Tegretol |
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Daily dose of Valproate |
1000-3000 |
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daily dose of divalproex sodium |
1000-48000 |
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daily dose of lamotrigine |
200-600mg |
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daily dose of gabapenting |
1200-4800 |
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daily dose of topiramate |
200-600 |
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loading dose of diazepam |
0.2-0.5mg/kg |
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therapeutic range of phenytoin |
10-20 |
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therapeutic range of carbamazepine |
6-12 |
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therapeutic range of valproate |
50-120 |
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treatment of absence |
clonazepam / ethosuxamide |
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words on all types of seizures |
diazepam, lamotrigine, valproate |
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side effect of carbamazepine |
hyponatremia, rash/pruritus |
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side effect of phenytoin |
gingival hypertrophy, rash |
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side effect of pregabalin |
weight gain, peripheral edema, dry mouth |
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side effect of topiramate |
weight loss, paresthesia |
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side effect of valproate |
weight gain, hair loss, easy bruising |
