Propafenone

Last Modified: 11/18/2021 10:52:20 AM


Medical Necessity Documentation:  
Client Notes:  
Patient Preparation:  
Specimen Requirements:

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

Collection Instructions: Draw sample 2-6 hours post oral dose
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL Serum
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability: 5 days Ambient
7 days Refrigerated
30 days Frozen
Rejection Criteria: Serum Separater Tube (SST/PST)
Reference Range: 0.2 - 1.6 mcg/mL
Critical Ranges:  
Test Comments:  
Methodology: LC/MS/MS
Clinical Significance: Propafenone is a cardiac drug for treating ventricular arrythmias. Therapeutic drug monitoring is important to optimize dose, to assure compliance, and to avoid toxicity.
Documentation:  
Custom Panel: No

PRODUCTION SCHEDULE

Turn Around Time: 3 to 4 days
Days Performed: Tuesday, Friday
Sites Performed: Quest - Chantilly
PHL Test Code: MSOT
EPIC Test Code:
Send Out Test Code: 6278
Alternate Test Names: Rhythmol
Included Tests:  
CPT Coding: 80299

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