Therapeutic drug monitoring of levetiracetam – Is dried blood spot sampling suitable?
The concentrations obtained for LEV in capillary DBS versus plasma showed that therapeutic drug monitoring of LEV can be performed as at-home self-sampling with DBS mailed to the laboratory for analysis.
Authors
- Victoria Barclay
- Camilla Linder
- Mihaela Oana Romanitan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4719-6624)
- Isabella Ekheden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0445-6630)
- Stanislav Beniaminov
Institutions
- Karolinska University Hospital (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Stockholm South General Hospital (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Biochemistry
- Published
- 2025-03-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2025.110913
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.49
Funders
- Stockholms Läns Landsting