VALPROIC ACID; VALPROATE DRUG ASSAY
| Valproic Acid is used for the treatment of simple and complex absence seizures and in combination with other anti-convulsants for treatment of generalized seizures. This assay is useful for monitoring therapy, assessing compliance and evaluating potential toxicity |
Pre-test Information : Recommended specimen: just before the next dose is due at steady state |
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VALPROIC ACID; VALPROATE DRUG ASSAY
| Test Code | V-08 |
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| Test Description | **VALPROIC ACID; VALPROATE DRUG ASSAY |
| Clinical Category | Therapeutic Drug Monitoring |
| Sample | 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum.. Recommended specimen: just before the next dose is due at steady state |
| Method/Technology | Chemiluminescent Immunoassay |
| Storage/Temp | |
| Reporting Time | DAILY |