Type of sample/quantity required: least 0.5 ml of serum IMPORTANT: do not use tubes containing separator gel for sampling. There are no precise guidelines regarding the therapeutic monitoring of Levetiracetam in veterinary medicine. The drug reaches the blood peak rapidly. Its half-life is approximately 4 hours in dogs and 3 hours in cats. The drug is usually administered every 8 hours. Sampling to check the blood concentration is performed 6-8 hours after administration.
Storage/shipping methods: blood samples must be stored and shipped at refrigeration temperature, avoiding direct contact with the freezer pack;
Reception days: every day from Monday to Saturday;
Examination/reporting days: Mondays;
Waiting time: within 7 working days
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