Pregabalin QPREGA
| Method(s) | Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry |
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| Synonym | Lyrica |
| Specimen Required | |
| Collect | One 5 mL gold (SST) top tube. Also acceptable: Citrated plasma, heparinized plasma, EDTA plasma |
| Transport | 1 mL serum ambient (Min: 0.5 mL). |
| Stability | Ambient: 7 days Refrigerated: 14 days Frozen: 30 days |
| Schedule | Tue, Thu, Sat (9:00 am); Report available: 2-3 days |
| CPTCode | 80299 |
| Notes | Performing Laboratory-Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute |
| Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
| Reference Interval | |
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Therapeutic and toxic ranges have not been established. Expected concentrations in patients taking recommended daily dosages: up to 10 mcg/mL |
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