Vancomycin


Test Name
Vancomycin
Test Code
VANCR Random; VANCT Trough/Pre; VANCP Peak/Post
Specimen Type

Blood: Serum - Gel

Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Comments

Please complete the 'Therapeutic Drug Request' section on the request form.

Trough / Pre Level - Collect immediately before next dose

Peak / Post Level - Collect 1 hr after end of infusion.

LAB NOTES: RWH: After hours send to RCH with regular external courier run at 18:00hrs and 20:00hrs. After 20:00 hrs: send all 'urgent' requests directly to RCH by external courier. Notify 9345 6278 on dispatch.

Assay Performed
Biochemistry
RCH
9345 4200
Assay Frequency

As requested

Acetylcholine Receptor Abs