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Dipyrone interference on several common biochemical tests

N Gascón1, C Otal, C Martínez-Brú

  • 1Servei de Bioquímica i, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain.

Clinical Chemistry
|June 1, 1993
PubMed
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Dipyrone medication interferes with many common biochemical tests, affecting results both in lab studies and in patients. Blood dipyrone levels correlate with test result inaccuracies, impacting diagnostic accuracy.

Area of Science:

  • Clinical Chemistry
  • Pharmacology

Background:

  • Dipyrone is a widely used analgesic and antipyretic.
  • Accurate biochemical test results are crucial for patient diagnosis and management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the in vitro and in vivo effects of dipyrone on various biochemical assays.
  • To assess the impact of dipyrone on diagnostic test results using two common laboratory analyzers.

Main Methods:

  • In vitro studies using dipyrone with Hitachi 747 and Kodak Ektachem 700 analyzers.
  • In vivo studies involving intravenous dipyrone administration in 14 patients.
  • Serum dipyrone concentrations measured using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC).

Main Results:

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  • Dipyrone significantly interfered with creatine kinase (CK), lactate dehydrogenase (LD), uric acid, triglycerides, cholesterol, aspartate aminotransferase, alanine aminotransferase, and urea nitrogen assays in vitro.
  • In vivo, dipyrone interfered with CK, LD, uric acid, triglycerides, and cholesterol assays.
  • Creatinine determination was affected by dipyrone on the Ektachem analyzer in both in vitro and in vivo settings.
  • A negative correlation was observed between serum dipyrone concentration and the percentage of analyte concentration deviation.
  • Conclusions:

    • Dipyrone can cause significant interference in numerous biochemical tests, potentially leading to misdiagnosis.
    • Healthcare professionals should be aware of dipyrone's interference potential when interpreting laboratory results.
    • Further research may be needed to develop methods to mitigate dipyrone's interference in clinical chemistry assays.