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| Title | CLONAZEPAM (KLONOPIN) |
| Specimen Requirement | <p>1 Red Top/1.0 mL serum. After 30 minutes of clotting, promptly centrifuge, separate and refrigerate. <strong>Do not collect in serum separator tube.</strong></p>
<p>Alternate Specimen: LAV/EDTA</p> |
| Methodology | |
| Stability | Room Temperature 48 hours; Refrigerated 14 days; Frozen 14 days |
| Reference Range | By Report* |
| Turnaround | 2-3 days Performed Mon, Wed, Fri |
| Clinical Use | <p>For therapeutic drug monitoring of anticonvulsant drug. Peak concentrations are reached in 1-4 hours after oral administration. Elimination half-life is 30-40 hours.</p> |
| Test Code | CLONS |
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