Perphenazine

Overview

  • EPIC Code:
  • LAB2612
  • Soft Test Code:
  • PERPH
  • Send Out Test Code:
  • 91
Alternate Names
  • Phenothiazine
  • Trilafon

Specimen Collection & Preparation

Specimen Requirements

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


Transport And Storage

Ambient 3 days 


Collection Instructions

Trough levels are most reproducible

Protect from light


Minimum Volume

1.0 mL


Neonatal Volume

Clinical Interpretation

Reference Range:

5.0 - 30.0 ng/ml

Detection Limit: 
0.2 ng/ml


Critical Ranges:

50.0 ng/ml


Test Comments:

Low-dose therapeutic range for perphenazine : 0.5 - 2.5 ng/ml


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

Production Schedule

Departments
  • Sendouts - Clinical

Coding & Compliance

CDM

00910083


CPT Coding

80342