Quetiapine
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Quetiapine, Serum
Test ID: QUET
Test
Method
LC-MS/MS
Report Includes
Specimens
Avoid gel separator tubes; Serum
Test Location
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 100 Stokes Street, Toronto, ON M6J 1H4
Test Version
30-Sep-2019
Specimen
Specimens
Avoid gel separator tubes; Serum
Sample Volume
1 mL
Specimen Comment
Avoid gel separator tubes.
Collection & Handling
Collection Instructions
Collect trough specimen just prior to next dose or post-dose at a time ≥75% of the dosing interval.
Handling Information
Store and send frozen.
Test Version
30-Sep-2019
Performance / Interpretation
Method
LC-MS/MS
Turnaround Time
8 days
Results
| Name | Units | Reference Range | Conversion Factor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quetiapine | nmol/L | ng/mL x 2.61 | ||
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Serum Quetiapine therapeutic and toxic ranges have not been established. Expected range: 261 - 2610 nmol/L based on dosage of 225 - 750 mg/day.
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Test Location
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 100 Stokes Street, Toronto, ON M6J 1H4
Test Version
30-Sep-2019
Interface / Setup
Test Version
30-Sep-2019