Ziprasidone
Test Mnemonic
ZIPRA
CPT Codes
- 80342 - QTY (1)
- 82542 - QTY (1)
LOINC ®
59767-4
Aliases
- Geodone
- Zeldox
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Dpt of Lab Med & Pathology
Specimen Requirements
| Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 mL | Serum | No additive (Red) | Refrigerated | Do not use serum separator tubes. |
Alternate Specimen Requirements
| Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 mL | Plasma | Sodium heparin (Green) | Refrigerated | Do not use plasma separator tubes. Indicate plasma on tube. |
Minimum Specimen Requirements
| Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mL |
Stability
| Environmental Condition | Description |
|---|---|
| Ambient | 72 hours |
| Refrigerated | 7 days |
| Frozen | 180 days |
Days Performed
Sun - Sat
Turnaround Time
6 - 10 days
Methodology
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) |
Reference Range
| Ziprasidone | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | Age From | Age To | Type | Range | Range Unit |
| Expected plasma concentration in patients taking recommended daily dosages: < = 220 ng/mL |
Special Info
Do not use plasma separator tubes. Indicate plasma on tube.
Clinical Info
Antipsychotic (Neuroleptic) drug. Reporting limit 5.0 ng/mL. Expected plasma concentrations in patients taking recommended daily dosages: up to 220 ng/mL.