Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM required)
- Routine serum-level monitoring is required/useful
- Narrow therapeutic range is often the reason
- Time level to the drug-specific sampling window
- Interpret with dose, adherence + organ function
- Recheck after major dose/interaction changes
Class at a glance
- Routine serum-level monitoring is required/useful
Practical pearls
- Narrow therapeutic range is often the reason
Other practical pearls
- Time level to the drug-specific sampling window
Members / distinctions
- Interpret with dose, adherence + organ function
- Recheck after major dose/interaction changes
Self-check
- When should drug levels be rechecked?
After major dose or interaction changes.
- How should a drug level be timed?
To the drug-specific sampling window.
Drugs in this class (22)
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