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Plain Blood Adult: 3 mL Paediatric: 1.3 mL
Trough level- collect specimen just before the next dose. Peak level - collect specimen 1 hr after start of IV dose or 1hr after IM dose. For OD dosing: Single level: collect 6-14hr after last dose. Trough level: collect 18-24hr after last dose. Peak level: collect sample 1 hr after start of IV dose.
Invert blood 5 times after blood collection ensures the anticoagulant is well mixed with the blood. This will ensure results are reliable.
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