Cathinone (Bath Salts) CATHINONE

Synonyms

Bath Salts
alpha-PVP

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Cathinone (Bath Salts)

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Cathinone (Bath Salts)

EPIC Order Name

Cathinones, Screen with Confirmation (Bath Salts)

Clinical Info

Detect use of synthetic cathinone class drugs

Specimen Type

Urine

Container

Urine Cntr

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Plastic Urine Container
Specimen: 10 mL Random Urine (1 mL min)
Temperature: Freeze
Stability: Freeze immediately after collection and ship frozen on dry ice.

Transport Instructions

Specimen Stability

Freeze immediately after collection and ship frozen on dry ice.

Methodology

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

Days Performed

TAT: 4-7 Days
Test Includes

Methylone; Methedrone; Butylone; Mephedrone; Eutylone; 4-Methylethylcathinone (4-MEC); Pentedrone; Pentylone; Dimethylmethcathinone (DMMC); 4-Ethylmethylcathinone (4-EMC); Alpha-pyrrolidinovalerophenone (Alpha-PVP); Methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV); Naphyrone

Performing Laboratory

MedTox Laboratories

CPT

80307

PDM

225199

Result Interpretation

Reference Range: Negative

Forms