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Mexiletine

Order Code
716076
CPT
80299
Test Details
Synonyms

Mexitil®

TAT

8 days

Methodology

High-pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC)

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Antiarrhythmic drug level. Used to monitor treatment in ventricular arrhythmias.

Specimen Type

Serum or Plasma

Volume

3 mL

Specimen Container

Red-top tube, lavender-top (EDTA) tube or green-top (heparin) tube.

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 7 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 14 days
Order Code
716076
CPT
80299
Test Details
Synonyms

Mexitil®

TAT

8 days

Methodology

High-pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC)

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Antiarrhythmic drug level. Used to monitor treatment in ventricular arrhythmias.

Specimen Type

Serum or Plasma

Volume

3 mL

Specimen Container

Red-top tube, lavender-top (EDTA) tube or green-top (heparin) tube.

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 7 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 14 days