Tegretol Level Test Price | Lahalak Platform
Taking Tegretol? This test ensures your medication remains within the safe therapeutic range, preventing side effects while maintaining effective control over seizures and nerve-related pain.
Scientific name: Carbamazepine (Tegretol) Level Test
The carbamazepine level test is a quantitative measurement of the concentration of the drug carbamazepine (commercially known as Tegretol) in the blood serum. Carbamazepine is used as an anticonvulsant (to treat epilepsy), a mood stabilizer (in bipolar disorder), and to treat nerve pain. It has a narrow therapeutic range, numerous drug interactions...
Service type
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- A detailed analysis to measure the concentration of the drug carbamazepine (Tegretol) in the blood serum.
- Consult a neurologist, psychiatrist, or internist to interpret the results in the context of the prescribed dose and clinical symptoms.
- Personal support services from Halak.
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not required, but the timing of the blood draw is crucial. It is preferable to draw blood before the morning dose (immediate dose) for the most accurate assessment of the trough level.
- The last dose and the time it was taken must be accurately recorded, and the laboratory must be informed of this information.
- The doctor should be informed about all other medications and supplements the patient is taking.
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