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Spritam Dosage

Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCPKristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Reviewed by Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCP, Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Last reviewed on January 16, 2025

The average cost for 30 cartons of 6 tablets for oral suspension of 250mg of Spritam is $1,773.85 with a free GoodRx coupon. This is 17.87% off the average retail price of $2,159.88.

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Dosage

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Price per unit

6 tablets for oral suspension of 250mg

30 cartons

$1,773.85

$59.13

Typical dosage for Spritam

The Spritam tablet typically dissolves in the mouth after about 10 seconds. Place the tablet on the tongue, take a sip of a liquid, and swallow once the tablet dissolves. Or, you can dissolve the tablet in a cup with a tablespoon of liquid before you drink the mixture.

  • Partial-onset seizures

    • People 4 years and older weighing over 88 lbs: The typical starting dose is 500 mg by mouth twice daily. The maximum dose is 1,500 mg twice daily (a total of 3,000 mg per day).
    • People 4 years and older weighing 44 lbs to 88 lbs: The typical starting dose is 250 mg by mouth twice daily. The maximum dose is 750 mg twice daily (a total of 1,500 mg per day).
  • Myoclonic seizures related to juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

    • People 12 years and older: The typical starting dose is 500 mg by mouth twice daily. The maximum dose is 1,500 mg twice daily (a total of 3,000 mg per day).
  • Primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures

    • People 6 years and older weighing over 88 lbs: The typical starting dose is 500 mg by mouth twice daily. The maximum dose is 1,500 mg twice daily (a total of 3,000 mg per day).
    • People 6 years and older weighing 44 lbs to 88 lbs: The typical starting dose is 250 mg by mouth twice daily. The maximum dose is 750 mg twice daily (a total of 1,500 mg per day).

The dose might differ if you have kidney problems.

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