Bupropion and Metabolite

Specimen Container

Red

Specimen Collection Type

Serum or Plasma

Minimum Volume To Collect (Ml)

5 mL

Specimen Preparation

Separate < 2hrs

Stability

Ambient Stability: Unable
Refrig Stability: Unable
Frozen Stability: 14 Days

Unacceptable Conditions

Whole blood. Gel separator tubes, light blue (citrate), or yellow (SPS or ACD solution).

Preferred Transportation Temperature

FROZEN

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

4-24H

Methodology

Quantitative Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Lab Department

Core

Testing Location

IHC

Synonyms

Wellbutrin (Bupropion)
Zyban (Bupropion)
3003034

Test OR Panel

Test

Misc Instructions

Timing of specimen collection: Predose (trough) draw – At steady state concentration.Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 2 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL)

Unit of Measurement

ng/mL

CPT Codes

80338 (Alt code: G0480)

LOINC

75368-1

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