Everolimus (Afinitor, Certican, Zortress)
Alias:
Afinitor, Evero, Zortress
Methodology:
Performed:
Monday through Friday, day shift only.
Analytical Time:
Testing Laboratory:
Laboratory Section:
Everolimus (Afinitor, Certican, Zortress)
Container/Tube Type:
Also Acceptable Collection Container:
Collection Information:
Transport Information:
Minimum Sample Volume: 
Remarks:
Sample vial should be filled to minimum volume for the EDTA collection tube, with a minimum of ½ full sample tube. If collecting into pediatric tubes, a minimum of 400 µL of sample must be collected. Avoid short draws as excess EDTA in the tube may cause erroneous results. Trough collection (~1/2 hour prior to next dose) is most indicative of therapeutic levels according to the Zortress product insert.
Unacceptable Conditions:
Clotted samples are not acceptable for analysis.
Stability Comments:
Samples received in the IMMC laboratory on Friday night, Saturday or Sunday should be stored frozen for optimal specimen stability. Stability
Refrigerated Stability:
Frozen Stability:
Everolimus (Afinitor, Certican, Zortress)
Sunquest Order Code:
Epic Number: CPT Code:
Everolimus (Afinitor, Certican, Zortress)
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