ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Loxapine, Serum or Plasma : 0091295

Mnemonic: LOXAPIN SP

Methodology: High Performance Liquid Chromatography
Performed: Varies
Reported: 3-9 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Plain red or lavender (EDTA).

Specimen Preparation: Transfer 3 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 1 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature: Room temperature.

Unacceptable Conditions: Separator tubes.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 1 week; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 10 months

Reference Interval:
By report
CPT Code(s): 80299
Cross References: Daxoline (Loxapine, Serum or Plasma), Loxitane® (Loxapine, Serum or Plasma)