Nifedipine, Blood Test (3158B)
| Analysis Code |
3158B |
| Test Name |
Nifedipine, Blood |
| Test Includes |
Nifedipine [HPLC] |
| Compound Synonym(s) |
Adalat®
Procardia® |
| Purpose |
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring |
| Category |
Calcium Channel Blocker |
| Method(s) |
High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) |
| Specimen Requirements |
3 mL Blood |
| Transport Temperature |
Refrigerated |
| 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 |
Yes |
| Stability |
Room Temperature: 14 day(s)
Refrigerated: 14 day(s)
Frozen (-20 °C): 14 day(s) |
| Rejection Criteria |
Not received Light Protected. |
| Day(s) Test Set-up |
[HPLC] Wednesday 2nd Shift 2 days |
| Suggested CPT Code |
[HPLC] 82491 |
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