Famotidine, Blood Test (2068B)
Analysis Code |
2068B |
Test Name |
Famotidine, Blood |
Test Includes |
Famotidine |
Compound Synonym(s) |
Pepcid® |
Purpose |
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring; This test is New York State approved. |
Category |
Antagonist (H2 Receptor) |
Method(s) |
High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) |
Specimen Requirements |
5 mL Blood |
Transport Temperature |
Frozen |
Specimen Container |
Lavender top tube (EDTA) |
Special Handling |
None |
Light Protection Required |
Not Required |
Stability |
Room Temperature: 2 day(s) Refrigerated: 4 day(s) Frozen (-20 °C): 7 day(s) |
*Rejection Criteria |
Received Room Temperature. Received Refrigerated. |
Day(s) Test Set-up / TAT |
[HPLC] Monday-Sunday / 7 days |
Suggested CPT Code |
80375 |
**Minimum Volume |
2.1 mL |
Test Summary Sheet |
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*Rejection criteria pertain to clinical specimen submissions only.
**Stated minimum volume allows for a single analysis. Repeat analysis will not be performed.