CLONAZEPAM
Clonazepam is a long acting benzodiazepine restricted in use to those patients who no longer respond to Diazepam within non toxic levels. It is also effective in patients with Petit mal seizures who failed to respond to Succinimide therapy.
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Pre-test Information:
Recommended specimen: Before the administration of the next dose.
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Report Delivery:
Sample by 7th of the month; Report after 2–3 weeks
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LAMOTRIGINE
Lamotrigine is used in the treatment of Bipolar I disorder and a wide variety of seizures including Primary generalized tonic clonic seizures and Partial seizures. It is also used to treat Migraine, Trigeminal neuralgia and Treatment refractory depression. This assay is used to monitor the blood levels, assess compliance and adjust dosage in patients receiving other anticonvulsant agents which interact pharmacokinetically with Lamotrigine.
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Pre-test Information:
Recommended specimen: 0.5–1 hour before next dose at steady state
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Report Delivery:
Sample by 7th of the month; Report after 2–3 weeks
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PHENCYCLIDINE (PCP), SCREEN, URINE
Phencyclidine (Angel dust) is a drug of abuse with stimulant, depressant, hallucinogenic and analgesic properties. It can be self administered by smoking, nasal insufflation, intravenous injection or oral ingestion.
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Test Type:
Urine
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Pre-test Information:
No special preparation required
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Report Delivery:
Daily
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DIAZEPAM
Diazepam is widely used as an antianxiety, hypnotic and muscle relaxant agent. It is frequently used to treat Status epilepticus. The assay is useful in assessing compliance, monitoring appropriate therapeutic level and assessing toxicity.
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Pre-test Information:
No special preparation required
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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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