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Lacosamide
💊 Used for: Refractory partial-onset seizures, diabetic neuropathy
Formulation
Tablet
Standard tablet
Dose Range
1–12 mg/kg
Max Daily
N/A
Frequency
Every 12 hours
Max Single
400 mg
Route: Oral
Dose by Child Weight
Based on formulation: Standard tablet
| Child's Weight | Dose (mg) | Dose (ml) | Max Daily Dose (mg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 kg | 5–60 mg | 5.0–60.0 ml | — |
| 6 kg | 6–72 mg | 6.0–72.0 ml | — |
| 7 kg | 7–84 mg | 7.0–84.0 ml | — |
| 8 kg | 8–96 mg | 8.0–96.0 ml | — |
| 9 kg | 9–108 mg | 9.0–108.0 ml | — |
| 10 kg | 10–120 mg | 10.0–120.0 ml | — |
| 12 kg | 12–144 mg | 12.0–144.0 ml | — |
| 15 kg | 15–180 mg | 15.0–180.0 ml | — |
| 18 kg | 18–216 mg | 18.0–216.0 ml | — |
| 20 kg | 20–240 mg | 20.0–240.0 ml | — |
| 25 kg | 25–300 mg | 25.0–300.0 ml | — |
| 30 kg | 30–360 mg | 30.0–360.0 ml | — |
* Always verify with your doctor. doses are approximate and may vary based on condition and formulation.
⚠️ Important Warnings
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