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Model List of Essential Medicines

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5. Anticonvulsants/antiepileptics
  1. Carbamazepine General information
    Section
    Anticonvulsants/antiepileptics
    • Oral > Liquid: 100 mg per 5 mL
    • Oral > Solid: 200 mg (scored); 100 mg (scored); 100 mg (chewable); 200 mg (chewable)
    Indications
    Epilepsy or seizures
  2. Diazepam General information
    Section
    Anticonvulsants/antiepileptics
    • Local > Rectal > Gel: 5 mg per mL in 0.5 mL tubes; 5 mg per mL in 2 mL tubes; 5 mg per mL in 4 mL tubes
    • Local > Rectal > Solution: 5 mg per mL in 0.5 mL tubes; 5 mg per mL in 2 mL tubes; 5 mg per mL in 4 mL tubes
    Indications
    Status epilepticus Therapeutic equivalent to lorazepam for Status epilepticus
  3. Ethosuximide General information
    Section
    Anticonvulsants/antiepileptics
    • Oral > Liquid: 250 mg per 5 mL
    • Oral > Solid: 250 mg
    Indications
    Absence seizures, typical
  4. Lamotrigine General information
    Section
    Anticonvulsants/antiepileptics
    • Oral > Solid: 25 mg tablet; 50 mg tablet; 100 mg tablet; 200 mg tablet; 2 mg tablet (chewable, dispersible); 5 mg tablet (chewable, dispersible); 25 mg tablet (chewable, dispersible); 50 mg tablet (chewable, dispersible); 100 mg tablet (chewable, dispersible); 200 mg tablet (chewable, dispersible)
    Indications
    Epilepsy or seizures
  5. Lorazepam General information
    Section
    Anticonvulsants/antiepileptics
    • Parenteral > General injections > IV: 2 mg per mL in 1 mL ampoule; 4 mg per mL in 1 mL ampoule
    Indications
    Status epilepticus
  6. Magnesium sulfate General information
    Section
    Anticonvulsants/antiepileptics
    • Parenteral > General injections > IV: 500 mg per mL in 2 mL ampoule (equivalent to 1 g in 2 mL; 50% weight/volume)
    • Parenteral > General injections > IM: 500 mg per mL in 10 mL ampoule (equivalent to 5 g in 10 mL; 50% weight/volume)
    Indications
    Severe pre-eclampsia Eclampsia
  7. Midazolam General information
    Section
    Anticonvulsants/antiepileptics
    • Parenteral > General injections > unspecified: 1 mg per mL in ampoule (for buccal administration); 10 mg per mL in ampoule (for buccal administration)
    • Local > Buccal > Solution: 5 mg per mL solution for oromucosal administration; 10 mg per mL solution for oromucosal administration
    Indications
    Status epilepticus Therapeutic equivalent to lorazepam for Status epilepticus
  8. Phenobarbital General information
    Section
    Anticonvulsants/antiepileptics
    • Oral > Liquid: 15 mg per 5 mL
    • Oral > Solid: 15 to 100 mg
    • Parenteral > General injections > IV: 200 mg per mL in ampoule (phenobarbital sodium)
    Indications
    Epilepsy or seizures Status epilepticus
  9. Phenytoin General information
    Section
    Anticonvulsants/antiepileptics
    • Oral > Liquid: 25 to 30 mg per 5 mL
    • Oral > Solid: 25 mg (sodium salt); 100 mg (sodium salt); 50 mg (sodium salt); 50 mg chewable tablet
    • Parenteral > General injections > unspecified: 50 mg per mL in 5 vial (sodium salt)
    Indications
    Epilepsy or seizures
  10. Valproic acid (sodium valproate) General information
    Section
    Anticonvulsants/antiepileptics
    • Oral > Liquid: 200 mg per 5 mL
    • Oral > Solid: 200 mg tablet (enteric-coated); 500 mg tablet (enteric-coated); 100 mg tablet (crushable)
    • Parenteral > General injections > IV: 100 mg per mL in 4 mL ampoule; 100 mg per mL in 10 mL ampoule
    Indications
    Epilepsy or seizures Status epilepticus