Xanax

Overview

  • EPIC Code:
  • LAB2639
  • Soft Test Code:
  • Send Out Test Code:
  • 4912
Alternate Names
  • Alprazolam
  • XANAX

Specimen Collection & Preparation

Specimen Requirements

2.0 mL Serum from a Red Top Tube in a Plastic Vial


Transport And Storage

5 days Refrigerated
14 days Frozen


Collection Instructions

Do not collect in a Serum Separator Tube (SST or PST)

Trough collection is preferred


Minimum Volume

1.0 mL


Neonatal Volume

Clinical Interpretation

Reference Range:

10 - 50 ng/mL


Critical Ranges:

> 60 ng/mL


Methodology:
  • Liquid Chromatography / Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

Production Schedule

Days Performed
Monday
Tuesday
Thursday
Friday
Departments
  • Sendouts - Clinical
Turn Around Time

3 to 6 days


Coding & Compliance

CDM

00910080


CPT Coding

80346