CLOMIPRAMINE (ANAFRANIL®) BATTERY, BLOOD

Includes Clomipramine and Norclomipramine

High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)

 

Test Performed At:

 

 

Mayo Medical Laboratories   #80902

 

Specimen Required:

 

 

Collect 5.0 mL (minimum 2.5 mL) of whole blood in a plain, red-top tube(s). GEL TUBES ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE.

 

 

Caution:

The following drugs, if co-administered, may interfere analytically in the high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) assay: Chlorpromazine, diazepam, flurazepam, maprotiline, and verapamil.

 

Laboratory Notes:

 

 

Spin, separate and send 3.0 mL (1.1 mL minimum) serum refrigerated.

 

 

NOTE:

EDTA or heparin plasma samples are also acceptable.  NO GEL Tubes.

 

Reference Values:

 

 

CLOMIPRAMINE and NORCLOMIPRAMINE

 

 

 

Combined concentration of parent clomipramine plus active metabolite norclomipramine:

 

 

 Therapeutic concentration:

150-450 ng/mL

 

Day(s) Test Set Up:

 

 

Monday – Friday; Varies

 

Cut-Off Time:

 

 

 

 

Turn Around Time:

 

 

2-4 days

 

CPT Code:

 

 

80299

 

Care Manager Order Name:

 

 

Clomipramine Profile ONCE RTN

 

Cerner Order Name:

 

 

Clomipram Prof

 

 Last Updated 12/08