Step-Up Titration Calendar (Label Schedules or Your Own Steps)

A step-up titration laid out as dates.

Open the tool → Runs in your browser. Data leaves only if you deliberately send a problem report from the interactive tool.

Example

Label schedule, or custom
Varenicline (Chantix)
Start date
2026-10-12

Result: days 1 to 3 (2026-10-12 to 2026-10-14), 0.5 mg once daily; days 4 to 7 (2026-10-15 to 2026-10-18), 0.5 mg twice daily

The tool opens with these values already filled in. Replace them with your own.

What you enter

  • Label schedule, or custom
  • Start date (YYYY-MM-DD)
  • Weeks at each step (memantine: at least 1; topiramate, ages 2 to 16: 1 or 2)
  • Sacubitril/valsartan: weeks before the dose is doubled (2 to 4)
  • Sacubitril/valsartan: last ACE-inhibitor dose (YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM, optional)
  • Own steps: tablet strengths stocked in mg (optional, for tablet counts)
  • Pediatric schedules (apremilast, sacubitril/valsartan): weight
  • Topiramate adjunctive, adults: starting dose (25 to 50)
The other 5 fields
  • Topiramate adjunctive, adults: weekly increment (25 to 50)
  • Topiramate adjunctive, adults: target dose
  • Topiramate adjunctive, ages 2 to 16: increment (1 to 3)
  • Topiramate adjunctive, ages 2 to 16: target (5 to 9)
  • Custom: one step per line as dose in mg, times a day, days
How this is calculated

Citation

FDA labels on DailyMed, Dosage and Administration: Topamax (Tables 1 and 3), Chantix (2.1), Otezla (Table 1), memantine hydrochloride tablets, and Entresto (2.1 and 2.2). Read the sources: Topamax label ↗, Chantix label ↗, Otezla label ↗, Memantine tablets label ↗, Entresto label ↗

A reference and educational tool. Not medical, legal, or financial advice, and not a substitute for clinician judgment.

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Built by Clay Good. Source on GitHub.