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Verapamil - Serum Refered Test

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Eurofins Biomnis code

VERAP

Synonyms

  • Isoptin®

Clinic significance

Class IV antiarrythmic, calcium channel inhibitor with marked negative ionotropic effect and arterial vasodilator. Phenylalkylamine derivative. Decreases transmembrane movements of calcium, without affecting movements of other ions. In the event of an overdose: severe conduction disorders with marked hypotension or even cardiogenic shock.
Half-life = 3 to 7 hours, half-life is extended in cases of cirrhosis
70% renal elimination.
90% plasma protein fixation
Angor dosage = 120 to 240 mg/day in three doses

Prenalytics

  • 2 mL
  • Serum (do not use tubes with separator gel)
  • FROZEN

Further information

  • 1 individual aliquot for this analysis.
  • Please specify the clinical context (overdose/ pharmacology follow-up). Overdose: please specify the supposed time of intake. Pharmacology follow-up : residual level (just before drug intake) performed on equilibrium state ( 5 half-lives at constant posology)

Methodology

Liquid Phase Chromatography / Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS)

Turnaround time

3 weeks

Pathologist(s) in charge
Refered Test
Specialty
Analytical Chemistry
Contact(s)
Dr Julie ROCHAT
Dr Gilles PANTEIX
Phone(s)
+334 72 80 23 47
+334 72 80 10 41

Caption

Refered TestThe pre-analytical conditions and prices are defined on the basis of the requirements of the performing laboratory.

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