Zolpidem
| Label Mnemonic: | ZOLPID |
| Epic code: | LAB5739 |
| Downtime form: | A-1a Doctor/Provider Orders - Pathology Core and Specialty Care Nursery |
Commercial Mailout Laboratory
6240-8 RCP
356-8593
6240-8 RCP
356-8593
Specimen(s):
Serum
Collection Medium:
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| Red top tube 5 mL (Clot Activator) |
Minimum:
Preferred Minimum: 1 mL serum
Rejection Criteria:
Gel Separator tubes. Plasma or whole blood collected in lt. blue
(sodium citrate).
Turn Around
Time:
1-5 days upon receipt at reference laboratory
Interpretive Data:
Drugs covered: zolpidem
Positive cutoff: 20 ng/mL
For medical purposes only; not valid for forensic use.
The absence of expected drug may indicate non-compliance, inappropriate timing of specimen collection relative to drug administration, poor drug absorption, diluted/adulterated urine, or limitations of testing. The concentration value must be greater than or equal to the cutoff to be reported as positive.
Positive cutoff: 20 ng/mL
For medical purposes only; not valid for forensic use.
The absence of expected drug may indicate non-compliance, inappropriate timing of specimen collection relative to drug administration, poor drug absorption, diluted/adulterated urine, or limitations of testing. The concentration value must be greater than or equal to the cutoff to be reported as positive.
Methodology:
Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass
Spectrometry
CPT Code:
80368