It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with food.
The dose should be increased by approximately 10 mg/kg increments every other day to a target dose of 45 mg/kg/day or 3200 mg/day.
Adults: Initial: The recommended dose is 400-800 mg/day administered in two equally divided doses. The dose should be increased by 400-800 mg every other day until a maximum daily dose of 3200 mg/day.
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Dosage & When it is to be taken
Patient with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Initial: The recommended dose is 10 mg/kg/day administered in two equally divided doses.The dose should be increased by approximately 10 mg/kg increments every other day to a target dose of 45 mg/kg/day or 3200 mg/day.
Adults: Initial: The recommended dose is 400-800 mg/day administered in two equally divided doses. The dose should be increased by 400-800 mg every other day until a maximum daily dose of 3200 mg/day.
When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with familial short QT syndrome and hypersensitivity.Drug Name : Rufinamide
This medication is an anticonvulsant, prescribed for seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome in children 4 years and older and adults.Trade Names/Brand Names of Rufinamide
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