AMITRIPTYLINE
Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant that is metabolized to Nortriptyline which has same pharmacologic activity. This assay is useful for monitoring serum concentration during therapy, evaluating potential toxicity and patient compliance.
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Pre-test Information:
Recommended specimen: >12 hours post oral dose.
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Report Delivery:
Sample by 7th of the month; Report after 2–3 weeks
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FLUOXETINE
Fluoxetine is a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) used for treatment of Bulimia, Obsessive compulsive disorder, Panic reactions and Dysphoria. The assay is useful for monitoring serum concentrations, evaluation of potential toxicity and patient compliance.
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Pre-test Information:
Ideal sampling time: >12 hours post oral dose.
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Report Delivery:
Sample by 7th of the month; Report after 2–3 weeks
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AMPHETAMINE SCREEN, URINE
Amphetamines are sympathomimetic amines that stimulate the CNS and supress appetite. They are a common cause of drug abuse. This assay confirms drug exposure of Amphetamines and its metabolites.
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Pre-test Information:
No special preparation required
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Report Delivery:
Daily
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NORTRIPTYLINE
Nortriptyline is a tricycliic antidepressant used in the treatment of endogenous depression. This assay is useful for monitoring blood levels during therapy, evaluating potential toxicity and patient compliance.
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Pre-test Information:
Recommended Specimen: >12 hours post oral dose.
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Report Delivery:
Sample by 7th of the month; Report after 2–3 weeks
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METHAMPHETAMINE SCREEN, URINE
Methamphetamine is a prescription drug for weight loss as it has anorectic effect. It is also used in the treatment of Narcolepsy, Attention deficit disorder & Minimal brain dysfunction. As it has a stimulant effect, these drugs are commonly used illicitly and abused.
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Pre-test Information:
No special preparation required
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Report Delivery:
Sample Daily by 4 pm; Report Same day
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