Tag: therapeutic drug monitoring
Theophylline Levels: Why NTI Monitoring Is Critical for Safe and Effective Treatment
Caspian Mortensen Jan, 26 2026 1Theophylline is a powerful but risky asthma and COPD medication with a narrow therapeutic window. Without regular blood monitoring, even small changes in dose or other medications can cause life-threatening toxicity. Learn why NTI monitoring is essential for safety.
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Lithium Carbonate Generics: Serum Level Considerations for Safe and Effective Treatment
Caspian Mortensen Dec, 22 2025 8Lithium carbonate generics require careful serum level monitoring due to their narrow therapeutic index. Switching brands without testing can lead to toxicity or treatment failure. Learn why formulation differences matter and how to stay safe.
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How to Confirm Monitoring Labs and Follow-Up for Medications
Caspian Mortensen Dec, 20 2025 9Learn how labs verify medication monitoring tests to ensure accurate drug levels, prevent deadly errors, and comply with federal standards. Understand verification vs. validation, common failures, and what providers should ask.
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