Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Special Instructions:
Collect immediately prior to next dose. Centrifuge and take off cells within 2 hours of collection.
If collected at an offsite location, send by a STAT Courier to Hospital lab (Akron or Mahoning Valley).
Lab/Phone:
330-543-8418
TAT:
3-5 days
Additional Info:
Reference range:
Amitriptyline 80-200 ng/mL.
Risk of toxicity is increased with combined levels are above 500 ng/mL.
Nortriptyline 70-170 ng/mL.
Risk of toxicity is increased with nortriptyline levels above 500 ng/mL.
Therapeutic ranges are based on specimens collected at trough (ie, immediately before the next dose).
CPT Code:
80335
Panel Includes:
Amitriptyline; Nortriptyline; Total Amitrip/Nortriptyline
Amitri/Nortriptyline
Test ID/Workstation :
AMINT MAYO
Specimen Type:
Blood
Tube Type:
Red top (no anticoagulant) tube
Collection Volume:
2.5 mL (1.0 mL minimum)
Storage:
Refrigerated
Availability:
Sent to reference lab
Methodology:
Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Special Instructions:
Collect immediately prior to next dose. Centrifuge and take off cells within 2 hours of collection.
If collected at an offsite location, send by a STAT Courier to Hospital lab (Akron or Mahoning Valley).
Lab/Phone:
330-543-8418
TAT:
3-5 days
Additional Info:
Reference range:
Amitriptyline 80-200 ng/mL.
Risk of toxicity is increased with combined levels are above 500 ng/mL.
Nortriptyline 70-170 ng/mL.
Risk of toxicity is increased with nortriptyline levels above 500 ng/mL.
Therapeutic ranges are based on specimens collected at trough (ie, immediately before the next dose).
CPT Code:
80335
Panel Includes:
Amitriptyline; Nortriptyline; Total Amitrip/Nortriptyline
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