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Vancomycin

Centralized Core Laboratory - : Chemistry

Test ID :
VANCO
Test Workstation :
ACHM5
Specimen Type:
Blood
Tube Type:
Green top (lithium heparin) tube
Minimum Volume:
500 uL
Preferred Volume:
1.5 mL
Storage:
Shipping- Send Refrigerated; Storage-Room Temp: 2 days; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year
Availability:
24 hours/day, 7 days/week
Methodology:
Roche- Homogenous Enzyme Immunoassay
Special Instructions:
For therapeutic monitoring, draw peak levels 30 minutes after the completion of a 60 minute IV infusion and trough levels immediately prior to the next dose.
Lab/Phone:
330-543-8418
TAT:
1 hour
Additional Info:
Reference Range Therapeutic:
  • Peak = 20-40 ug/mL
  • Trough = 7-15 ug/mL
  • CPT Code:
    80202
    Synonyms:
    Vancocin

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