Effective and efficient use of drug level measurements to guide medication dosing.
Proper administration of dose (particularly in the case of IV medications), proper timing of samples, knowledge of pharmacokinetics of the drug, and knowledge of the patient's condition, are as important to clinical application of drug levels as is accurate laboratory analysis, and are frequently the difference between a drug level being clinically useful or irrelevant.
D004347:Drug Interactions; D004348:Drug Labeling; D064420:Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; D006207:Half-Life; D006801:Humans; D007700:Kinetics; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic; D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000378:metabolism; D010600:Pharmacology
D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations