Clozapine
Clozaril,Clopine
38.57
Plain Red top tube ONLY. Do not use gel tubes for this assay.
A new request form must be completed for each request of a clozapine level. The indication for testing must be provided.
Trough levels: Collect sample 12 hours after the previous dose.
0.2 mL
Biochemistry
Mon -Fri, 0830-1430
5 Working days
LC-MSMS
nmol/L
1050 – 1800 nmol/L
15%
Please consult the DHB document " Prescribing and monitoring clozapine treatment" for guidance on monitoring patients taking Clozapine.
0.2 mL
CLOZP