Table 3.

Seizure management among 426 neonates with clinically suspected and/or EEG confirmed seizures who were monitored by cEEG.

	Overall N=426
Initial loading medication and dose
Phenobarbital (20mg/kg, IQR 20, 20mg/kg)	379 (89%)
Levetiracetam (20mg/kg, IQR 20, 32mg/kg)	22 (5%)
Fosphenytoin (20m/kg, IQR 15, 20mg/kg)	4 (1%)
No loading dose	18 (4%)
Seizure medications administered during the admission
Phenobarbital	393 (92%)
Levetiracetam	134 (31%)
Fosphenytoin	119 (28%)
Benzodiazepine – intermittent doses	84 (20%)
Benzodiazepine infusion	31 (7%)
Topiramate	17 (4%)
Carbamazepine/oxcarbazepine	9 (2%)
Vitamin(s): (pyridoxine, folic acid, pyridoxal 5 phosphate)	32 (8%)
Number of anti-seizure medications administered
0	10 (2%)
1	194 (46%)
2	101 (24%)
3	68 (16%)
≥4	53 (12%)