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Table 3 Therapeutic drug monitoring of venlafaxine at first consultation

From: The use of esketamine in comorbid treatment resistant depression and obsessive compulsive disorder following extensive pharmacogenomic testing: a case report

Medication

Blood level

Therapeutic range*

Venlafaxine

484.5 ng/mL

100–400 ng/mL

  1. Serum level of venlafaxine is measured as a level of venlafaxine active moiety (venlafaxine + 0-desmethylvenlafaxine). Method: LC–MS (Liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry). *According to Hiemke et al. [30]