Anticonvulsants - Revision history

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	[[Category:Pharmacology]]		[[Category:Pharmacology]]

			==References==
			<references/>

	[[Category:Neurology]]		[[Category:Neurology]]

Rossdonaldson1 at 20:44, 19 October 2022

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 *[[Zonisamide]]
-===Pediatric [[Anticonvulsants]] Table ===
+{{Pediatric anticonvulsants}}
 ==See Also==

Rossdonaldson1: /* Pediatric Anticonvulsants Table */

2022-10-19T20:43:56Z

Pediatric Anticonvulsants Table

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	===Pediatric [[Anticonvulsants]] Table ===		===Pediatric [[Anticonvulsants]] Table ===
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	! Drug !! Dose !! Infusion Rate !! Age !! Comments/Cautions		! Drug !! Dose !! Infusion Rate (Minutes)!! Age !! Comments/Cautions
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Levetiracetam]] \|\|		\| [[Levetiracetam]] \|\|
	*60 mg/kg/dose IV/IO		*60 mg/kg/dose IV/IO
	*MAX: 3000 mg/dose		*MAX: 3000 mg/dose
	\|\| ~~Over 5 minutes~~ \|\| Any \|\| Most commonly used agent		\|\| ≥5 \|\| Any \|\| Most commonly used agent
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Fosphenytoin]] \|\|		\| [[Fosphenytoin]] \|\|
	*20 mg phenytoin equivalent (PE)/kg/dose IV/IO/IM		*20 mg phenytoin equivalent (PE)/kg/dose IV/IO/IM
	*MAX: 1000 PE/dose		*MAX: 1000 PE/dose
	\|\| ~~Over 10 minutes~~ \|\| Any \|\| Choose alternate drug if on phenytoin at home; may decrease BP/HR		\|\| ≥10 \|\| Any \|\| Choose alternate drug if on phenytoin at home; may decrease BP/HR
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Valproic acid]] \|\|		\| [[Valproic acid]] \|\|
	*40 mg/kg/dose IV/IO		*40 mg/kg/dose IV/IO
	*MAX: 3000 mg/dose		*MAX: 3000 mg/dose
	\|\| ~~Over 10 minutes~~ \|\| >2 years \|\| Caution in patients with liver dysfunction, mitochondrial disease, urea disorder, thrombocytopenia, or unexplained developmental delay		\|\| ≥10 \|\| ≥2 years \|\| Caution in patients with liver dysfunction, mitochondrial disease, urea disorder, thrombocytopenia, or unexplained developmental delay
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Phenytoin]] \|\|		\| [[Phenytoin]] \|\|
	*20 mg/kg/dose IV/IO		*20 mg/kg/dose IV/IO
	*MAX: 1000 mg/dose		*MAX: 1000 mg/dose
	\|\| ~~Over 20 minutes~~ \|\| Any \|\| Choose alternate drug if on phenytoin at home; may decrease BP/HR		\|\| ≥20 \|\| Any \|\| Choose alternate drug if on phenytoin at home; may decrease BP/HR
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Phenobarbital]] \|\|		\| [[Phenobarbital]] \|\|
	*20 mg/kg/dose IV/IO		*20 mg/kg/dose IV/IO
	*MAX: 1000 mg/dose		*MAX: 1000 mg/dose
	\|\| ~~Over 20 minutes~~ \|\| <6 months \|\| Respiratory depression, especially in combination with benzos		\|\| ≥20 \|\| <6 months \|\| Respiratory depression, especially in combination with benzos
	\|}		\|}

Rossdonaldson1: /* Pediatric Anticonvulsants Table */

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Pediatric Anticonvulsants Table

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	\|\| Over 10 minutes \|\| Any \|\| Choose alternate drug if on phenytoin at home; may decrease BP/HR		\|\| Over 10 minutes \|\| Any \|\| Choose alternate drug if on phenytoin at home; may decrease BP/HR
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Valproic acid]] \|\| *		\| [[Valproic acid]] \|\|
	40 mg/kg/dose IV/IO		*40 mg/kg/dose IV/IO
	*MAX: 3000 mg/dose		*MAX: 3000 mg/dose
	\|\| Over 10 minutes \|\| >2 years \|\| Caution in patients with liver dysfunction, mitochondrial disease, urea disorder, thrombocytopenia, or unexplained developmental delay		\|\| Over 10 minutes \|\| >2 years \|\| Caution in patients with liver dysfunction, mitochondrial disease, urea disorder, thrombocytopenia, or unexplained developmental delay

Rossdonaldson1: /* Pediatric Anticonvulsants Table */

2022-10-19T20:38:12Z

Pediatric Anticonvulsants Table

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	! Drug !! Dose !! Infusion Rate !! Age !! Comments/Cautions		! Drug !! Dose !! Infusion Rate !! Age !! Comments/Cautions
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Levetiracetam]] \|\| 60 mg/kg/dose IV/IO (MAX 3000 mg/dose) \|\| Over 5 minutes \|\| Any \|\| Most commonly used agent		\| [[Levetiracetam]] \|\|
			*60 mg/kg/dose IV/IO
			*MAX: 3000 mg/dose
			\|\| Over 5 minutes \|\| Any \|\| Most commonly used agent
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Fosphenytoin]] \|\| 20 mg phenytoin equivalent (PE)/kg/dose IV/IO/IM (MAX 1000 PE/dose) \|\| Over 10 minutes \|\| Any \|\| Choose alternate drug if on ~~phytoin~~ at home; may decrease BP/HR		\| [[Fosphenytoin]] \|\|
			*20 mg phenytoin equivalent (PE)/kg/dose IV/IO/IM
			*MAX: 1000 PE/dose
			\|\| Over 10 minutes \|\| Any \|\| Choose alternate drug if on phenytoin at home; may decrease BP/HR
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Valproic acid]] \|\| 40 mg/kg/dose IV/IO (MAX 3000 mg/dose) \|\| Over 10 minutes \|\| >2 years \|\| Caution in patients with liver ~~dysfunciton~~, mitochondrial disease, urea disorder, thrombocytopenia, or unexplained developmental delay		\| [[Valproic acid]] \|\| *
			40 mg/kg/dose IV/IO
			*MAX: 3000 mg/dose
			\|\| Over 10 minutes \|\| >2 years \|\| Caution in patients with liver dysfunction, mitochondrial disease, urea disorder, thrombocytopenia, or unexplained developmental delay
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Phenytoin]] \|\| 20 mg/kg/dose IV/IO (MAX 1000 mg/dose) \|\| Over 20 minutes \|\| Any \|\| Choose alternate drug if on ~~phytoin~~ at home; may decrease BP/HR		\| [[Phenytoin]] \|\|
			*20 mg/kg/dose IV/IO
			*MAX: 1000 mg/dose
			\|\| Over 20 minutes \|\| Any \|\| Choose alternate drug if on phenytoin at home; may decrease BP/HR
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Phenobarbital]] \|\| 20 mg/kg/dose IV/IO (MAX 1000 mg/dose) \|\| Over 20 minutes \|\| <6 months \|\| ~~Repiratory~~ depression, ~~espeically~~ in combination with benzos		\| [[Phenobarbital]] \|\|
			*20 mg/kg/dose IV/IO
			*MAX: 1000 mg/dose
			\|\| Over 20 minutes \|\| <6 months \|\| Respiratory depression, especially in combination with benzos
	\|}		\|}

Rossdonaldson1 at 20:35, 19 October 2022

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	*[[Zonisamide]]		*[[Zonisamide]]

			===Pediatric [[Anticonvulsants]] Table ===
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	! Drug !! Dose !! Infusion Rate !! Age !! Comments/Cautions		! Drug !! Dose !! Infusion Rate !! Age !! Comments/Cautions

Rossdonaldson1 at 20:35, 19 October 2022

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 *[[Valproate]] (Depakote)
 *[[Zonisamide]]
 ==See Also==

ClaireLewis at 22:27, 1 October 2019

2019-10-01T22:27:08Z

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	*[[Carbamazepine]]		*[[Carbamazepine]] (Tegretol)
			*[[Clobazam]] (Onfi)
			*[[Diazepam]] (Valium)
			*[[Ethosuximide]]
	*[[Fosphenytoin]]		*[[Fosphenytoin]]
	*[[Gabapentin]]		*[[Gabapentin]] (Neurontin)
	*[[Lacosamide]]		*[[Lacosamide]] (Vimpat)
	*[[Lamotrigine]]		*[[Lamotrigine]] (Lamictal)
	*[[Levetiracetam]]		*[[Levetiracetam]] (Keppra)
	*[[Lorazepam]]		*[[Lorazepam]] (Ativan)
			*[[Midazolam]] (Versed)
			*[[Oxcarbazepine]] (Trileptal)
			*[[Pentobarbital]]
	*[[Phenobarbital]]		*[[Phenobarbital]]
	*[[Phenytoin]]		*[[Phenytoin]] (Dilantin)
	*[[Valproate]]		*[[Propofol]]
			*[[Topiramate]] (Topamax)
			*[[Valproate]] (Depakote)
			*[[Zonisamide]]

	==See Also==		==See Also==

ClaireLewis at 17:38, 19 September 2019

2019-09-19T17:38:03Z

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	[[Category:Pharmacology]]		[[Category:Pharmacology]]
			[[Category:Neurology]]

Mholtz at 08:56, 3 April 2016

2016-04-03T08:56:03Z

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
	*[[Seizure]]		*[[Seizure]]
	*[[~~Seizure~~ levels and reloading]]		*[[Anticonvulsant levels and reloading]]

	[[Category:Pharmacology]]		[[Category:Pharmacology]]