Bupropion and Metabolite, Tissue Test (0803TI)
| Analysis Code |
0803TI |
| Test Name |
Bupropion and Metabolite, Tissue |
| Test Includes |
Bupropion [LC-MS/MS], Hydroxybupropion [LC-MS/MS] |
| Compound Synonym(s) |
Bupropion Metabolite
Wellbutrin®
Zyban® |
| Purpose |
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring; Smoking Cessation Adjunct |
| Category |
Antidepressant |
| Method(s) |
High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) |
| Specimen Requirements |
10 g Tissue |
| Transport Temperature |
Frozen |
| Specimen Container |
NMS Labs has no experimental or literature-based data regarding the choice of specific specimen collection containers for this test. |
| Special Handling |
None |
| Light Protection Required |
Not Required |
| Stability |
Room Temperature: Not Stable
Refrigerated: Not Stable
Frozen (-20 °C): 1 month(s) |
| Rejection Criteria |
Received Room Temperature. Received Refrigerated. |
| Day(s) Test Set-up |
[LC-MS/MS] Wednesday Sunday 2 days |
| Suggested CPT Code |
[Sample Prep] 80103
[LC-MS/MS] 83789 |
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