Test directory: Oxycodone and Metabolite

Ordering Code5044
Test NameOxycodone and Metabolite
AliasOxycodone, Unconjugated
Oxycontin
Percocet
Percodan
Roxicodone
Preferred SpecimenSerum
Preferred ContainerPlain (Red)
Other Specimen/ContainerPlasma in EDTA, K2 (Lavender), Plasma in Lithium Heparin (Green), Plasma in Sodium Heparin (Green)
Optimum Volume3 mL
Collection InstructionsDo Not use SST or PST
Transport RequirementsOahu: Ambient
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen StabilityAmbient: 20 Days
Refrigerated: 5 Weeks
Frozen: 8 Months
Rejection CriteriaGel barrier tube
Avail. StatNO
Analytic TimeUp to 7 Days
MethodologyHigh Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass
Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)
Reference Lab National Medical Services, Inc.

Reference range(s)

ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
Oxycodone and MetaboliteALLSee report.