DIAZEPAM
Diazepam is widely used as an antianxiety, hypnotic and muscle relaxant agent. It is frequently used to treat Status epilepticus. The assay is useful in assessing compliance, monitoring appropriate therapeutic level and assessing toxicity.
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Pre-test Information:
No special preparation required
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Report Delivery:
Sample by 7th of the month; Report after 2–3 weeks
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FELBAMATE
Felbamate is an anticonvulsant drug used for the treatment of partial seizures in persons above 14 years of age. This assay is useful for determining whether a poor therapeutic response is attributable to non compliance or lack of drug effectiveness. It also monitors changes in serum levels due to interactions with coadministered drugs like Barbiturates and Phenytoin.
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Pre-test Information:
Ideal sampling time: 1 hour before next dose.
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Report Delivery:
Sample by 7th of the month; Report after 2–3 weeks
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DOXEPIN
Doxepin is recommended for the treatment of psychoneurotic patients with depression or anxiety specially associated with alcoholism or organic disease. The assay is useful in monitoring therapy, evaluating potential toxicity and patient compliance.
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Pre-test Information:
Recommended specimen: >12 hours post oral dose.
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Report Delivery:
Sample by 7th of the month; Report after 2–3 weeks
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HALOPERIDOL
Haloperidol is one of the neuroleptic drugs used to treat psychotic disorders like Schizophrenia. It is also used to control ticks and verbal utterances with Tourette’s syndrome and in the management of hyperexcitable children. This assay helps in optimizing dosage, monitoring compliance and assessing toxicity.
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Pre-test Information:
No special preparation required
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Report Delivery:
Sample by 7th of the month; Report after 2–3 weeks
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TRIMIPRAMINE
Trimipramine is an antidepressant. Therapeutic drug monitoring is useful to optimize dose, evaluate potential toxicity and assess patient compliance.
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Pre-test Information:
No special preparation required
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Report Delivery:
Sample by 7th of the month; Report after 2–3 weeks
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