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Other analgesic drugs<br />

Lactation Dosage<br />

adjustment<br />

in renal<br />

disease<br />

Pregnancy<br />

Category<br />

Maintenance<br />

pediatric dose<br />

Maintenance<br />

adult dose<br />

Route Initial adult dose Initial pediatric<br />

dose<br />

Medication Trade<br />

name<br />

B Safe if CrCl<br />

< 60 ml/min<br />

10–15 mg/kg<br />

q4–8 h<br />

Tylenol PO 650 mg 10–15 mg/kg 325–1000 mg<br />

q4–6 h<br />

Acetaminophen<br />

(paracetamal)<br />

Anticonvulsants<br />

C Unknown If CrCl<br />

< 60 ml/min<br />

5 mg/kg TID<br />

(limited data)<br />

300 mg BID<br />

day 2, then<br />

300 mg TID<br />

(further<br />

titration to<br />

600 mg TID)<br />

Gabapentin Neurontin PO 300 mg 5 mg/kg for<br />

age > 3 yrs<br />

(limited<br />

data)<br />

C Unknown If CrCl<br />

< 60 ml/min<br />

Pregabalin Lyrica PO 75–100 mg 100–300 mg<br />

divided<br />

BID–TID<br />

None<br />

100 mg BID D Probably<br />

safe<br />

200–400 mg<br />

QD–BID<br />

Carbamazepine Tegretol PO 100 mg 100 mg for<br />

age > 6 yrs<br />

(limited<br />

data)<br />

Antidepressants<br />

If CrCl<br />

< 25 ml/min<br />

Duloxetine Cymbalta PO 60 mg 60 mg QD or BID C Possibly<br />

unsafe<br />

None<br />

50 mg qHS 1 mg/kg qHS D Probably<br />

safe<br />

Nortriptyline Pamelor PO 50 mg 1 mg/kg for<br />

age > 5yrs

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