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Clobazam and Metabolite, Serum

Test ID: CLOBA
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Aliases/Synonyms

Frisium; Desmethylclobazam; Norclobazam

Method

HPLC-MS/MS

Report Includes

Clobazam; Desmethylclobazam

Specimens

Avoid gel separator tubes; Serum

Test Location

London Health Sciences Centre, 339 Windermere Road, London ON N6A 5A5

Test Version

30-Sep-2019

Specimen

Specimens

Avoid gel separator tubes; Serum

Sample Volume

1.0 mL

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Comment

Avoid gel separator tubes.

Collection & Handling

Collection Instructions

Draw trough specimen prior to next dose.

Handling Information

Store and send frozen.

Test Version

30-Sep-2019

Performance / Interpretation

Method

HPLC-MS/MS

Turnaround Time

7 days

Results

Name Units Reference Range Conversion Factor
Clobazam µmol/L
  • No therapeutic range has been established, however levels of 0.15 - 1.0 have been suggested.
Desmethylclobazam µmol/L
  • No therapeutic range has been established, however levels of 2.8 - 14.0 have been suggested.

Test Location

London Health Sciences Centre, 339 Windermere Road, London ON N6A 5A5

Test Version

30-Sep-2019

Interface / Setup

HL7 Interface Codes

Order Code Result Codes Units
CLOBA 20104Clobazam,S umol/L
20105Desmethylclob,S umol/L

Test Version

30-Sep-2019