FLECAINIDE (TAMBOCOR)
- Code
- 900.1575
- Name
- FLECAINIDE (TAMBOCOR)
- Category
- None
- Department
- Send-Out
- Start Date
- Expiration Date
- Synonyms
- Almarytm, Apocard, Ecrinal, Flecaine, Tambocor
- CPT Codes
- 80299
- Site
- SBMF
- Reference Test
- 44024
Specimen Information
- Type
Red, Plain
- Volume
2.0 ml
- Transport Info
Centrifuge and immediately transfer serum to separate plastic tube
Refrigerated- Fasting Required?
- False
- Patient Instructions
- Reference Range
Therapeutic Range:
0.20-1.00 µg/mL
Toxic: > 1.50 µg/mL- Methodology
Gas Chromatography
Clinical Significance
Flecainide is used for the treatment and prophylaxis of supraventricular tachycardia, including AV nodal and AV reentrant tachycardia and atrial fibrillation in patients with normal or near-normal left ventricular function.