GENTAMYCIN, SERUM

Reference values Modification

Test code: 2275

Mnemonic code: GENTA

Effective update from 26/02/2024

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Peak (aprox. at 30 - 60 min.) : 5.0 - 10.0 µg/mL       Toxic level : Greater than 12.0 µg/mL       Valley (just before next dose): 0.5 - 2.0 µg/mL       Toxic level : Greater than 2.0 µg/mL             * Source: PNT, Insert                           Version of Test: 3

Therapeutic range:   Peak: 5 -12 µg/mL     Severe infection: 8 - 10 µg/mL     Less severe infection: 5 - 8 µg/mL     Toxicity: Greater than 10 µg/mL   Valley:     Severe infection: Less than 4 µg/mL     Moderate infection: Less than 2 µg/mL     Less severe infection:  Less than 1 µg/mL     Toxicity: Greater than 2 µg/mL     *Source: Tietz Fundamentals of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics, 2015         Version of Test: 4

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