Clonazepam Level Build info

Synonyms

  • CLONAZEPAM LEVEL
  • CLONAPAM
  • KLONOPIN
  • RIVOTRIL
  • LAB466

Short Name

CLONAZEPAM L

Procedure Master Number

LAB466

Procedure ID

7580

Clinical Info

Evaluate toxicity; monitor therapeutic levels
Information
The drug is used in the treatment of petit mal variant (Lennox-Gastaut), akinetic seizures and myoclonic seizures. Serum peak levels occur approximately two hours after oral administration.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Plain, red-top tube - Serum gel tube is not acceptable.
Specimen:  4 mL serum (1.1 mL min)
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerated
Stability: 14 Days Room Temperature, Refirgerated or Frozen
 

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

14 Days Room Temperature, Refirgerated or Frozen
 

Methodology

Liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS)

Days Performed

Daily
TAT: 3 - 5 Days

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

80346
 
LONIC: 3494-2

PDM

5900457

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
CLONAPIN 7-AMINO CLONAPIN CLONAPIN 7 AMINO Clonapin 7-Amino
CLONAPIN, SERUM CLONAPIN CLONAPIN, SERUM Clonapin, Serum