Tetrabenazine
Overview
Categories
- 24 Psychotherapeutic drugs
Primary Characterstics
Indications
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Pharmacokinetics
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Contraindications
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Side Effects
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Dosage
Tetrabenazine's dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
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Single Dose
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Frequency
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Route
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Instructions
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Adult Dosage
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| 12.5 mg | 12 (12.5) | 8 hourly | PO | This can be increased by 12.5 mg a day every 3 to 5 days until the maximal tolerated and effective dose is reached for the individual, and may have to be up/down titrated depending on individual tolerance. In most cases the maximal tolerated dose will be 25 mg t.i.d. In very rare cases, a 200 mg dose has been reached . |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
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| No data regarding the Paedriatic dosage details of Tetrabenazine is available. |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
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| No data regarding the neonatal dosage details of Tetrabenazine is available. |
High Risk Groups
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Warning / Precautions
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Storage Conditions
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Interference in Pathology
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Brands / Trade Names of
Tetrabenazine
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