Therapeutic drug monitoring measures specific drugs and/or their breakdown products (metabolites) in the blood to ensure they are within a normal range of concentration of the medication in the blood. These drugs tend to have a narrow “therapeutic index,” the ratio between the toxic and therapeutic (effective) dose of medication.
Carbamazepine (Tegretol)
£85.96
To determine the concentration of carbamazepine in the blood to establish an appropriate dose and to maintain a therapeutic level. Carbamazepine is primarily used to treat certain seizure disorders/ epilepsy, but is also prescribed to stabilize the moods of patients with bipolar disease and to help alleviate some types of nerve pain (e.g. trigeminal neuralgia). It may be prescribed by itself or in combination with other antiepileptic drugs.
Est. Result Turnaround Time : 4 hours
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