State of the art in therapeutic drug monitoring


Por: Fernandez, EL, Pares, L, Ajuria, I, Bandres, F, Castanyer, B, Campos, F, Farre, C, Pou, L, Queralto, JM, To-Figueras, J

Publicada: 1 abr 2010
Resumen:
Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) is a multidisciplinary activity. Because laboratory reports are part of the patient's chart, some clinical information is required. In order to guarantee quality and safety, an increasing number of TDM departments have implemented a quality management system. The aim of the present article is to review the three phases of TDM: the pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical phases. In the pre-analytical phase, it is necessary to acquire a valid specimen collected at the specific time window. Analytical methods should be validated, assessing possible interfering substances. The objective of the post-analytical phase is the final report, which should include correct interpretation, as well as possible advice. Appropriate pharmacokinetic interpretation avoids unnecessary costs and leads to clinical benefits. Clin Chem Lab Med 2010;48:437-46.

Filiaciones:
Fernandez, EL:
 Hosp V Alvarez Buylla, Serv Anal Clin, Mieres 33006, Asturias, Spain

 Soc Espanola Quim Clin, Comis Monitorizac Farmacos & Toxicol Clin, Madrid, Spain

Pares, L:
 Soc Espanola Quim Clin, Comis Monitorizac Farmacos & Toxicol Clin, Madrid, Spain

 Hosp Univ Doce de Octubre, Serv Bioquim Clin, Madrid, Spain

Ajuria, I:
 Soc Espanola Quim Clin, Comis Monitorizac Farmacos & Toxicol Clin, Madrid, Spain

 Hosp Galdakao Usansolo, Serv Anal Clin, Galdakao, Vizcaya, Spain

Bandres, F:
 Soc Espanola Quim Clin, Comis Monitorizac Farmacos & Toxicol Clin, Madrid, Spain

 Univ Complutense Madrid, Fac Med, Madrid, Spain

Castanyer, B:
 Soc Espanola Quim Clin, Comis Monitorizac Farmacos & Toxicol Clin, Madrid, Spain

 Hosp Univ Son Dureta, Serv Anal Clin, Palma de Mallorca, Spain

Campos, F:
 Soc Espanola Quim Clin, Comis Monitorizac Farmacos & Toxicol Clin, Madrid, Spain

 UDIAT CD, Corp Sanit Parc Tauli, Serv Lab, Barcelona, Spain

Farre, C:
 Soc Espanola Quim Clin, Comis Monitorizac Farmacos & Toxicol Clin, Madrid, Spain

 Hosp Univ St Joan de Deu, Serv Bioquim, Barcelona, Spain

Pou, L:
 Soc Espanola Quim Clin, Comis Monitorizac Farmacos & Toxicol Clin, Madrid, Spain

 Hosp Univ Vall dHebron, Clin Labs, Barcelona, Spain

Queralto, JM:
 Soc Espanola Quim Clin, Comis Monitorizac Farmacos & Toxicol Clin, Madrid, Spain

 Hosp Santa Creu & Sant Pau, Serv Bioquim, Barcelona, Spain

 Univ Autonoma Barcelona, E-08193 Barcelona, Spain

To-Figueras, J:
 Hosp V Alvarez Buylla, Serv Anal Clin, Mieres 33006, Asturias, Spain

 Soc Espanola Quim Clin, Comis Monitorizac Farmacos & Toxicol Clin, Madrid, Spain

 Hosp Clin Barcelona, Serv Bioquim Clin, Barcelona, Spain
ISSN: 14346621





CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE
Editorial
WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH, GENTHINER STRASSE 13, D-10785 BERLIN, GERMANY, Alemania
Tipo de documento: Review
Volumen: 48 Número: 4
Páginas: 437-446
WOS Id: 000275786200003
ID de PubMed: 20187852

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