Instructions: 0.5mL serum from SST or RED tube. REF in plastic vial. Min 0.3mL.
Draw immediately prior to next scheduled dose. Spin down within 2 hrs.
Text: Useful For: Monitoring adequate clearance of amikacin near the end of a dosing cycle.
Caution: Aminoglycosides are excreted primarily by glomerular
filtration, thus, the serum half-life will be prolonged and significant accumulation will occur in patients with impaired renal function.
Methodology: Kinetic Interaction of Microparticles in Solution (KIMS)
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