Antidepressant drug screen, qualitative
Antidepressant drug screen, qualitative-6914
Antidepressant drug screen, qualitative
6914
LAB6914
ADS
TCA
Tricyclic screen
Tricyclic screen
Qualitative screen analyzes for:
- Amitriptyline
- Clomipramine and desmethylclomipramine
- Cyclobenzaprine (Amrix, Flexeril)
- Desipramine
- Doxepin and desmethyldoxepin
- Fluoxetine and norfluoxetine
- Imipramine
- Maprotiline
- Nortriptyline
- Paroxetine
- Protriptyline
- Sertaline and desmethylsertraline
- Trimipramine
Detect the use of antidepressant class drugs
Serum
3.0 mL
0.6 mL
- Allow sample to clot
- Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection
- Transfer serum to a Serum/plasma transfer vial/tube (MedTox), labelled as serum
Heparin plasma or whole blood
EDTA plasma or whole blood
Sodium fluoride plasma or whole blood
Urine, random
EDTA plasma or whole blood
Sodium fluoride plasma or whole blood
Urine, random
Dk green/Lavender/Grey:
Immediately following collection, mix sample thoroughly by gentle inverting 8 - 10 times, to prevent clotting
Plasma:
- Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection
- Transfer plasma to a Serum/plasma transfer vial/tube (MedTox), labelled as the approrpriate plasma type
Whole blood:
Do not spin
Urine:
Submit entire specimen
Plasma:
Serum/plasma transfer vial/tube (MedTox)
Whole blood:
Submit original collection tube
Urine:
Screw cap plastic container (sterile)
Refrigerated (preferred)
Ambient - 3 days
Frozen (OK)
Gel-barrier tubes are not recommended
MedTox Laboratories (80300): R-MX
Su - Fr
3 - 4 days
Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)
See report
07/29/2005
12/28/2023
12/28/2023