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Amoxapine and Metabolite, Serum/Plasma
Test Code34525
Includes
Amoxapine and 8-Hydroxy Amoxapine (metabolite)
Preferred Specimen
Red Top

Minimum Volume
0.3 mL


Other Acceptable Specimens
Plasma collected in: EDTA (lavender-top) tube or EDTA (pink-top) tube
Instructions
Promptly centrifuge and separate serum or plasma into a transport tube
Transport Container
Transport tube
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 14 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 14 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 14 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Serum separator tube (SST) • Polymer gel separation tube
Methodology
High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
Setup Schedule
Tues, Thurs
Reference Range
8-Hydroxy Amoxapine:
Opitmal serum therapeutic range (Amoxapine plus active metabolite): 200-400 ng/mL. The ratio of whole blood concentration to serum or plasma concentration is unknown for this analyte.
Opitmal serum therapeutic range (Amoxapine plus active metabolite): 200-400 ng/mL. The ratio of whole blood concentration to serum or plasma concentration is unknown for this analyte.

