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Everolimus

Item Value
Approval req'd? No
Available Stat? No
Test code EVRO
Performed by ARUP
Sendout? Yes
Method LC/MS/MS
Collection Instructions Trough levels should be collected just before next dose.
Container type Lavender top
Amount to Collect 3 mL blood
Sample type EDTA whole blood
Preferred volume 3 mL blood
Min. Volume 0.25 mL blood
UCSF Rejection Criteria Non-EDTA whole blood samples, clotted samples. samples > 24 hrs old
Processing notes Refrigerate whole blood sample. Order ARUP test # 0092118. Ship refrigerated.
Units ng/mL
Normal range
Therapeutic 3-8 ng/mL
Potentially toxic > 12 ng/mL
Synonyms Afinitor; Certican; Zortress
Stability Room temperature 24 hrs, refrigerated 2 weeks.
Turn around times Performed daily, Turnaround 1-3 days.
CPT coding 80299-90
Last Updated 3/24/2013 6:58:35 PM
Entry Number 1317

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