dosage
Last edited 03/2021 and last reviewed 01/2023
Adjunctive treatment of focal seizures with or without secondary generalisation
The recommended adult dosing regimen is:
- day 1: 300 mg once daily
- day 2: 300 mg twice daily
- day 3: 300 mg three times daily
- thereafter titration according to clinical response up to a maximum dose of 2400 mg daily
A slower increase in the daily dose may reduce the incidence of unwanted effects.
The summary of product characteristics must be consulted before prescribing this drug.