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The UTAK Control Freaks have added Rufinamide to its Antiepileptic Drug Controls, so we thought it would be fun to share some of Rufinamide’s pharmacological characteristics. Rufinamide (1-(2,6-difluorobenzyl)-1H-1,2,3-triazole-4-carboxamide) has a molecular weight of 238.19. It was approved by the FDA in 2008 as an adjunctive therapy for the treatment of partial onset seizures. Rufinamide . . . → Read More: Antiepileptic Drug Testing: Rufinamide, a Really Quirky Antiepileptic Drug What’s new in the world of Vitamin D testing…the FDA just cleared the Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Vitamin D Total Assay for use on the ADVIA Centaur®/XP Immunoassay Systems. This new assay measures the total level of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] in serum to aid in the assessment of vitamin D sufficiency. Measurement of [25(OH)D], the . . . → Read More: Vitamin D Controls for FDA Cleared Centaur® Vitamin D Total Assay UTAK is proud to announce three important new websites: Vitamin D Controls – www.vitamindcontrols.com Immunosuppressant Controls – www.immunosuppressantcontrols.com Pain Management Controls – www.painmanagementcontrols.com UTAK’s Control Freaks recognized that we had to address the specific needs of labs in seeking to learn about these three types of controls. That’s why we included not only the . . . → Read More: Vitamin D, Immunosuppressant, and Pain Management Controls – 
As an integral member of the Pain Management Treatment Team, UTAK can help answer the questions doctors prescribing medications for pain management must answer. Is the patient compliant? Is the patient using unauthorized medications? Is the patient using illicit drugs? Is the patient addicted or becoming addicted? Can the risk of drug toxicity from . . . → Read More: Pain Management Testing From Compliance to Addiction Check out UTAK at Booths 315 & 317… you’ll be glad you did! That’s because the UTAK Control Freaks® are giving away some serious swag… some GIANT swag. To begin with, we are giving away some big, beautiful designer bags… reusable designer bags. Each bag comes with a numbered tag. If you find a . . . → Read More: UTAK – Keeping It 100% REAL at SOFT-TIAFT 
At UTAK, we call ourselves Control Freaks and try to have some fun, but we’re very careful when it comes to our controls, especially when it comes to testing people who need anti-rejection drugs. That’s because immunosuppressant drugs allow patients to extend the life of the transplanted organ, but require careful monitoring to prevent . . . → Read More: A Commitment to Immunosuppressant Drug Testing – 
Seven years ago the Control Freaks made the decision to begin manufacturing Vitamin D Controls. It was an easy decision to make, but they decided to make it with a human serum matrix, not such an easy decision since it was a gamble. That’s because at the time, the variability in reference methods (EIA, . . . → Read More: Vitamin D Testing – The Gold Standard for Controls 
We aren’t sure if you are aware of it, but UTAK makes custom controls that meet your specific needs…in every way. To begin with, you choose the exact specifications, and we make it to those specifications. It’s that straight forward. Moreover, we make custom controls that are affordable. Affordable? Yes, depending on the total . . . → Read More: Some Thoughts on Custom Controls 
At UTAK, we recognize that as laboratory testing evolves so must the control material that is integral to precise instrument calibration. Testing for benzodiazepines is no exception; many first generation benzodiazepines are no longer being prescribed or even abused. For better or worse, part of this evolutionary process also includes the development of so-called . . . → Read More: UTAK’s New Bi-Level Benzodiazepines Controls – Benzos 2.0 |
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