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Test Details

Carbamazepine

General Info:

Description:

The serum Carbamazepine test measures the levels of Carbamazepine, a commonly used medication as a first-line treatment for both generalized and partial complex seizures and for non-epileptic conditions such as neuropathic pain and others. Healthcare providers utilize this test to identify instances of drug overdose and toxicity, distinguishing them from long-term therapeutic use.

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: 

Plasma

Container Type: 

Green (Lithium Heparin)

Volume: 

0.5 ml

Volume Unit: 

ml

Storage Condition:

Refrigerated (2 - 8°C)

Sample Add-on Stability: 

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