Dosage form: injection, solution
Drug class:Miscellaneous anticonvulsants
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Mar 1, 2022.
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- Indications and Usage
- Dosage and Administration
- Dosage Forms and Strengths
- Contraindications
- Warnings and Precautions
- Adverse Reactions/Side Effects
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INDICATIONS & USAGE
Partial-Onset Seizures
Lacosamide Injection is indicated for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients 17 years of age and older.
Pediatric use information is approved for UCB, Inc.’s VIMPAT® (lacosamide) injection. However, due to UCB, Inc.’s marketing exclusivity rights, this drug product is not labeled with that pediatric information.
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION
Dosage Information
The recommended dosage for monotherapy and adjunctive therapy for partial-onset seizures in 17 years of age and older is included in Table 1. Dosage sho...
