ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril), Serum or Plasma : 0091303

Mnemonic: CYCLOBENZA

Methodology: Gas Chromatography
Performed: Varies
Reported: 3-10 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Plain red or lavender (EDTA).

Specimen Preparation: Transfer 4 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 2.2 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature: Room temperature.

Unacceptable Conditions: Serum separator tubes.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 1 week; Refrigerated: 16 days; Frozen: 1 year
Reference Interval:
By report
CPT Code(s): 80299
Cross References: Flexeril® (Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril), Serum or Plasma)