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Tegretol & Epoxide
MessagePerforming Lab: MedTox for 10-11 Epoxide of Tegretol
Carbamazepine testing is performed at Regions
Carbamazepine testing is performed at Regions
Test Code
3539b
Alias/See Also
Sunquest: EPOXS
Includes
Preferred Specimen
2.0 mL Lithium Heparin Plasma (light green-top) Tube
Other Acceptable Specimens
Red/Gray, Gold, Red
Instructions
See link in "Includes" section for additional information
Collect 2.0 mL in a Lithium heparin (light green top) tube
EPOXS order is decanted into 2 aliquot tubes, one for Medtox and one for Regions
Collect 2.0 mL in a Lithium heparin (light green top) tube
EPOXS order is decanted into 2 aliquot tubes, one for Medtox and one for Regions
Specimen Stability
7 Days
Limitations
Carbamazepine tested at Regions, Epoxide tested at Medtox