Isotretinoin ISOTRT

Synonyms
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name	Isotretinoin Level, Serum
Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name	Isotretinoin Level, Serum
EPIC Order Name	Isotretinoin Level
Clinical Info
Specimen Type	Blood
Specimen Volume	1 mL of serum ( 0.3 mL min)
Container	Gold Top Tube
Collection Instructions	Container/Tube: Red top tube(s) Specimen: 1 mL of serum ( 0.3 mL min) Transport Temperature: Refrigerated serum Collection Instructions: Protect specimen from light. Stability Room Temperature: 14 day(s) Refrigerated: 14 day(s) Frozen (-20 °C): 14 day(s)
Transport Instructions	Refrigerated serum
Specimen Stability
Methodology	High Performance Liquid Chromatography/ Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Days Performed	Daily Monday - Friday TAT: 3 Days
Performing Laboratories	National Medical Labs
CPT	80375
PDM	5913810 , 5913810
Result Interpretation Not Detected Reporting Limit: 10 ng/mL Patients taking 30 to 50 mg daily oral isotretinoin for 3 months had steady state plasma isotretinoin concentrations ranging from 91 to 291 ng/mL and an elimination half-life ranging from 10 to 37 hours. Compounds known to interfere with this substance: 9-cis, 13-cis-retinoic acid.
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