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. 2014 Feb 11;10(3):254–260. doi: 10.1007/s13181-014-0384-5

Table 2.

Estimated dose for anticonvulsant drugs included in a chart review of 347 patients

Drug Estimated dose (mg)
Units N Median Min IQ 25 % IQ 75 % Max
Gabapentin 94 6,000 300 2,700 12,000 96,000
Levetiracetam 11 15,000 1,000 2,500 29,250 50,000
Lamotrigine 53 1,000 200 400 2,000 50,000
Pregabalin 18 2,375 100 1,000 6,000 9,000
Tiagabine 10 28 12 16 48 144
Topiramate 43 750 100 400 2,000 30,000
Oxcarbazepine 45 3,150 60 1,800 6,600 36,000
Drug Standardized dose (dose/max daily dose)
N Median Min IQ 25 % IQ75% Max
Gabapentin 94 1.7 0.1 0.8 3.3 26.7
Levetiracetam 11 5.0 0.3 0.8 9.8 16.7
Lamotrigine 53 2.5 0.5 1.0 5.0 125.0
Pregabalin 18 4.0 0.2 1.7 10.0 15.0
Tiagabine 10 0.5 0.2 0.3 0.9 2.6
Topiramate 43 1.9 0.3 1.0 5.0 75.0
Oxcarbazepine 45 1.3 0.3 0.8 2.8 15.0