Disopyramide Level

Synonyms

  • DISOPYRAMIDE LEVEL
  • DRUG
  • LAB1393
  • NORPACE

Cerner Name

Norpace

Clinical Info

Disopyramide(Norpace) is useful in treating patients with cardiac arrhythmias and tachcardia. Therapeutic drug monitoring is useful to optimize dose and avoid toxicity.

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

1 mL of serum

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Plain, red-top tube(s)
Specimen:  1 mL of serum
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Immunoassay

Days Performed

Monday through Saturday

Performing Laboratories

Quest Diagnostics' Nichols Institute, Inc. - Chantilly

CPT

80299

PDM

5901010

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
DISOPYRAMIDE LEVEL, SERUM NORPACE DISOPYRAMIDE Disopyramide Level, Serum

Result Interpretation

Therapeutic:  2.0 - 5.0 µg/mL
 
        Detection limit:  0.5 µg/mL

Forms
Tox/TDM LAB1393 build edit