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Test Code LAB30 Phenobarbitol Level

Performing Lab

Arnot Ogden Medical Center

Ordering Recommendations

Monitoring for appropriate therapeutic concentration of phenobarbital.

Assessing compliance or toxicity.

Collect

Serum or Plasma

Collection Device

Gold Top Tube, Green Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Samples should be spun within 2 hours of collection.

Specimen Volume

5 mL

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room Temp 8 Hours
Refrigerated 30 Days
Frozen 3 Months

 

Storage/Transport Temperature

Room Temp, Refrigerated or Frozen

Minimum Requirements

1 mL

Methodology

Enzyme Immunoassay

Remarks

TURN AROUND TIME

STAT 1 Hour
Routine 8 Hours

Start Date

6/4/20

Last Review Date

7/14/25 ES