Treatable vitamin-responsive epilepsy.
Indication | Dose |
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Pyridoxine (B6)-dependent epilepsy | B6 15-30 mg/kg/d BID (up to 500 mg/day) or (50-100) mg IV with simultaneous EEG recording. |
Pyridoxal 5’-phosphate-dependent epilepsy | Pyridoxal 5’-phosphate (30–50 mg/kg TID) |
Folinic acid-responsive seizures | Folinic acid (3–5 mg/kg/dose) |
Biotinidase deficiency | Biotin (10 - 20 mg/day) |
Biotin-thiamine-responsive basal ganglia disease | Biotin (5–10 mg/kg/dose) and thiamine (300–900 mg/day) |
Cerebral creatine deficiency syndromes | GAMT deficiency: Oral creatine monohydrate (dosage of 400-800 mg/kg/day TID or more) Ornithine: 100 mg/kg/day AGAT deficiency: Oral creatine monohydrate (dosage of 400-800 mg/kg/day TID or more) CRTR deficiency: Creatine monohydrate 100-200 mg/kg/day TID Arginine 400 mg/kg/day TID Glycine 150 mg/kg/day TID |
GAMT - guanidinoacetate methyltransferase, AGAT - L-arginine:glycine amidinotransferase deficiency, CRTR - creatine transporter deficiency |