Anticonvulsants
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Mechanism of Action
Anticonvulsant.
Dosage Guidelines
| Type | Route | Rate / Dose |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | IV | 20-40 mg/kg IV. |
Clinical Pearls
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Associated with dose-related thrombocytopenia and platelet dysfunction. Used as an alternate to phenytoin for status epilepticus.