Perampanel, serum/plasma-14240

Test info

  
Perampanel, serum/plasma
  
14240
  
LAB14240
  
PERAMPANEL
  
Fycompa
  

Therapeutic drug monitoring

Specimen

  
Serum
  
  
1.0 mL
  
0.3 mL
  
  1. Allow sample to clot
  2. Spin within 45 minutes of sample collection
  3. Transfer serum to a Transfer vial/tube with cap - 12mL (LabCorp), labelled as serum
  
EDTA plasma
  
  

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

  
  1. Spin within 45 minutes of sample collection
  2. Transfer plasma to a Transfer vial/tube with cap - 12mL (LabCorp), labelled as EDTA plasma
  

Refrigerated (preferred) - 1 month

Ambient - 1 month

Frozen - 25 months

  
  • Polymer gel separation tube (SST or PST)

Performance

  
NMS (3433SP) via LabCorp Burlington (821473): R-LC
  
8 days
  

High Performance Liquid Chromatography/ Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

Clinical and Interpretive info

  

20 ng/mL

Billing

  
80339
  
Yes
  

Tracking

  
06/03/2019
  
02/07/2020
  
01/03/2024