Pregabalin-8271

Test info

  
Pregabalin
  
8271
  
LAB8271
  
PBL
  
Lyrica
  

Therapeutic drug management

Specimen

  
Serum
  
  
1.0 mL
  
0.2 mL
  
  1. Allow sample to clot
  2. Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection
  3. Transfer serum to a Serum/plasma transfer vial/tube (MedTox), labelled as serum
  
  
Heparin plasma
  

Dk green heparin (Li or Na), no gel

 

  

Immediately following collection, mix sample thoroughly by gently inverting 8 - 10 times to prevent clotting

  
  1. Spin  within two (2) hours of sample collection
  2. Transfer plasma to a Serum/plasma transfer vial/tube (MedTox), labelled as the appropriate plasma type
  

Refrigerated (preferred)

Ambient (OK) - 3 days

Frozen (OK)

  

Gel-barrier tubes are not recommended

Performance

  
MedTox Laboratories (237): R-MX
  
Daily
  
1 - 2 days
  

Immunoassay (IA)

Clinical and Interpretive info

  

Therapeutic ranges have not been established

Expected steady state: up to10 µg/mL

 

Billing

  
G0480
  
Yes
  

Tracking

  
05/30/2006
  
12/27/2023
  
12/27/2023