Specimen Requirements

Title

Clozapine (Clozaril)

Specimen Requirement

Collect red top/1.0 mL serum, allow to clot for 30 minutes, centrifuge and send.

Methodology

High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Stability

Room temp: 48 hours, Refrigerated: 7 days, Frozen: 30 days

Reference Range

The reference range is determined by the performing laboratory and will show on the report.

Turnaround

2-3 days

Clinical Use

Test includes Clozapine and Norclozapine

Test Code

CLOZW