Amiodarone

Containers - Adult

Red/Pink Cap	Additive per Container Potassium EDTA
Orange Cap	Additive per Container Lithium-heparin

Containers - Child

Orange Cap - Paediatric	Volume Range 2.0 ml Additive per Container Lithium-heparin

Reference ranges

Therapeutic range for trough (pre-dose) samples: 0.5 - 2.0 mg/L

Laboratory Site

Llandough Hospital

Toxicology Lab
The Academic Centre
Llandough Hospital
Penarth
CF64 2XX

Telephone: 02920 716894

Special instructions for collection

​Collect sample prior to next dose.

Anticipated turnaround

​14 days