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Theoveralldurationoftreatmentwithintravenouslacosamideisatthephysician'sdiscretion;thereisexperiencefromclinicalstudieswithtwicedailyinfusionsof ...

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The physician should prescribe the most appropriate formulation and strength according to weight and dose.

Lacosamide therapy can be initiated with either oral administration (either tablets or syrup) or intravenous administration (solution for infusion). Solution for infusion is an alternative for patients when oral administration is temporarily not feasible. The overall duration of treatment with intravenous lacosamide is at the physicians discretion; there is experience from clinical studies with twice daily infusions of lacosamide for up to 5 days in adjunctive therapy. Conversion to or from oral and intravenous administration can be done directly without titration. The total daily dose and twice daily administration should be maintained. Monitor closely patients with known cardiac conduction problems, on concomitant medications that prolong PR interval, or with severe cardiac disease (e.g. myocardial ischemia, heart failure) when lacosamide dose is hig...