Phenobarbitone in Sanand
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How long does it take to receive test results?
Though most tests are completed and reported within about 24 hours of receiving the sample for testing, certain tests take several days to weeks.
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Is there any preparation or precautions for patient before tests or body checkup?
Fasting maybe required in case of a few tests to ensure accurate results.
In general, it is also advisable to abstain from alcohol and heavy diet at least for 24 hours before any health test. You can see the requirement for each test on the product page on our website / app.
Phenobarbitone Test in Sanand
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Sterling Accuris Diagnostics performs Phenobarbitone Test in Sanand to identify Phenobarbitone drug level in bloodstream and to assess its safety compliance.
Overview of Phenobarbitone Test/Luminal Test
Phenobarbitone Test measures the concentration of phenobarbitone in blood samples. Phenobarbitone belongs to the family of barbiturate – a highly addictive and sedative drug family, so its concentration should be optimised. This drug is prescribed for epilepsy patients to normalise the electrical signals and prevent any type of seizure. It is important to identify the desired level (within therapeutic range) of this drug that should be present within the patient's bloodstream anytime. Lower or higher levels might either fail to control seizures or result in severe side effects respectively.
Book a Phenobarbitone Test near you to identify the personalised therapeutic range and to rule out potential toxic side-effects of Phenobarbitone. Sterling Accuris Diagnostics offers an accurate Phenobarbitone Test in Sanand .
Why And When Is A Phenobarbitone Test Done?
A Phenobarbitone Test is ordered to determine the safe therapeutic range as this drug is used to treat epilepsy, insomnia, alcohol & benzodiazepine.
A doctor may recommend Phenobarbitone Test in following cases:
· To assess best therapeutic range personalised to the patient
· To monitor the level of this drug in regular users
· To identify exact dose of Phenobarbitone patients with compromised liver/renal functions
· To identify exact dose of Phenobarbitone in combination with other drugs that interact with it like-
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Primidone
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Oral anticoagulant like Warfarin
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Antidepressants
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Anti-histamines
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Contraceptives
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Corticosteroids
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Anticonvulsant like valproic acid
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Alcohol etc.
· To assess any potential toxicity due to this drug
This test is also recommended in case-
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If the doctor changes dose of Phenobarbitone
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If pregnancy occurs during the course of medication
Phenobarbitone Test: Main Highlights
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Instructions: Fasting not required
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Recommended age group: Epilepsy/seizure patients
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Sample type: Blood sample
How to interpret Phenobarbitone Test Report
A Phenobarbitone Test measures the level of this drug in the bloodstream. The therapeutic range of phenobarbitone varies depending upon age, gender, and health status of a person. For adults the normal therapeutic range is around 10-40 micrograms per millilitre of blood serum. This is highly dependent on the patient's health history.
FAQs
For how much time should this drug be monitored by any user?
The level of Phenobarbitone should be monitored for as long as the patient is having this drug. The patient needs to take this medicine on a daily basis and the therapeutic range may vary depending upon age and internal health status.
What are the side-effects of Phenobarbitone drug?
If the dose is not monitored and the exact therapeutic range this drug is not followed it might cause mild to severe side-effects that includes –
· Drowsiness
· Headache
· Nausea/vomiting
· Depression
· Excitement
· Upset stomach
· Muscle pain
· Nightmares
· Mouth sores
· Sore throat
· Increased bleeding and bruising
· Fever
What are the ways of Phenobarbitone administration?
Phenobarbitone is given in following ways:
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Oral Tablets
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Oral Elixir
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Intramuscular injection
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Intravenous injection
Why should you book a Phenobarbitone Test with Sterling Accuris?
Sterling Diagnostics has extremely dedicated pathologists and uses the premium facilities to deliver decent accurate results. Book a Phenobarbitone Test in Sanand with us for timely results. We also offer a safe home collection when required
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