Amiodarone AMIO

Synonyms

Cordarone

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Amiodarone Level, Serum

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Amiodarone Level, Serum

EPIC Order Name

Amiodarone Level

Clinical Info

Use
This test is used for therapeutic drug management.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Red top Tube
Specimen: 1 mL serum  (0.3 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Stability: 21 Days Room Temperature
               21 Days Refrigerated
                4 Weeks Frozen 
 

Transport Instructions

Specimen Stability

Stability:
21 Days Room Temperature
21 Days Refrigerated
 4 Weeks Frozen 

Methodology

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

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

80151

PDM

5903040

Result Interpretation

Reference Range
Amiodarone: 1000–2500 ng/mL

Forms