Neurontin NEURNTN

Synonyms

Gabapentin
Neurontin

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Gabapentin Level, Serum

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Gabapentin Level, Serum

Clinical Info

For therapeutic drug monitoring, specimens should be drawn as trough levels.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Red top
Specimen : 1 mL (0.3 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Stability: 14 Days Room Temperature, Refrigerated or Frozen

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

14 Days Room Temperature, Refrigerated or Frozen

Methodology

Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

Days Performed

Tuesday through Saturday; 12 a.m.,
Saturday; 4 p.m.

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp Burlington, NC

CPT

80171
LOINC Code: 9738-6

PDM

5901000

Result Interpretation

4.0−16.0 μg/mL

Forms