Tiagabine (Gabitril(R)) Drug Level
Label Mnemonic: | TIAG |
Epic code: | LAB497 |
Downtime form: | 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
Specimen
Instructions:
Patient Prep: Pre-dose (trough) draw.
Collection Medium:
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Red top tube 5 mL (Clot Activator) |
Minimum:
Preferred Minimum: 1 mL serum from red top tube
Absolute Minimum: 0.4 mL serum from red top tube
Absolute Minimum: 0.4 mL serum from red top tube
Rejection Criteria:
Separator tubes
Testing Schedule:
Varies
Turn Around
Time:
3-6 days upon receipt at reference laboratory
Reference Range:
By report
Comments:
Draw specimen prior to dosing.
Methodology:
Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry
CPT Code:
80199