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The table shows the recommended daily dose of gabapentin for patients with different levels of renal function, based on their creatinine clearance rate. The dosage ranges from 900 to 1200 mg/day for patients with a creatinine clearance rate of 60 mL/min or greater, to 100 to 700 mg/day for patients with a creatinine clearance rate less than 30 mL/min. Patients on hemodialysis should receive maintenance doses based on the upper portion of the table and also a post-hemodialysis supplemental dose every four hours according to the lower portion of the table. Different abbreviations are provided for the frequency of the doses: TID (three times a day), BID (two times a day), and QD (a single daily dose).*