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tiagabine
generic
Adult Dosing .
Dosage forms: TAB: 2 mg, 4 mg, 12 mg, 16 mg
partial seizures, adjunct tx
- [32-56 mg/day PO divided bid-qid]
- Start: 4 mg PO qd x1wk, then 4 mg PO bid x1wk, then may incr. by 4-8 mg/day qwk; Max: 56 mg/day; Info: for pts receiving enzyme-inducing AED; non-induced pts require lower doses, slower titration; give w/ food; taper dose gradually to D/C
renal dosing
- [no adjustment]
- renal impairment: no adjustment
- HD/PD: no adjustment; no supplement
hepatic dosing
- [see below]
- hepatic impairment: consider decr. usual dose and/or frequency; Info: titrate slowly
Peds Dosing .
- Dosage forms: TAB: 2 mg, 4 mg, 12 mg, 16 mg
partial seizures, adjunct tx
- [12 yo and older]
- Dose: 32 mg/day PO divided bid-qid; Start: 4 mg PO qd x1wk, then 4 mg PO bid x1wk, then may incr. by 4-8 mg/day qwk; Max: 32 mg/day; Info: for pts receiving enzyme-inducing AED; non-induced pts require lower doses, slower titration; give w/ food; taper dose gradually to D/C
renal dosing
- [no adjustment]
- renal impairment: no adjustment
- HD/PD: no adjustment; no supplement
hepatic dosing
- [see below]
- hepatic impairment: consider decr. usual dose and/or frequency; Info: titrate slowly