Alprazolam (Xanax)
APZ
Information
Prescribed medication. Therapeutic drug management. Benzodiazepines are widely used as anxiolytics, sedative- hypnotics, muscle relaxants, and anticonvulsants.
Synonyms: Niravam®, Prescription Drug Monitoring, Pain Management, Drug Testing
Methodology
Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)
Specimen Required
2 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel). SSTs are not acceptable. Collect and store in polypropylene tubes. submit on cold pack. Collect at trough concentration.
Stability: Refrigerated – 7 Day(s), Frozen – 2 Month(s)
CPT Code(s)
80154