Quetiapine
Clinical Background:
Quetiapine, an atypical antipsychotic, is a dibenzothiazepine derivative, structurally related to clozapine and olanzapine.
Therapeutic drug monitoring
Quetiapine, an atypical antipsychotic, is a dibenzothiazepine derivative, structurally related to clozapine and olanzapine.
Therapeutic drug monitoring
Test Details
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Discipline:
Biochemistry
Biochemistry
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Specimen Container Adult:
EDTA whole blood
EDTA whole blood
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Specimen Container Paediatric:
EDTA whole blood
EDTA whole blood
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Minimum Volume Adult:
2 mL
2 mL
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Minimum Volume Paediatric:
2 mL
2 mL
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Other Info:
Plasma and serum (no gel tube) samples are also acceptable
Plasma and serum (no gel tube) samples are also acceptable
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Routine Contact Name:
Duty Biochemist
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Routine Telephone:
Freeman: 0191 244 8889
RVI: 0191 282 9719
Freeman: 0191 244 8889
RVI: 0191 282 9719
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Routine Email: