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Test ID: PARO    
Paroxetine, Serum

Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful

Monitoring paroxetine therapy

 

Identifying noncompliance, although regular blood level monitoring is not indicated in most patients

 

Identifying states of altered drug metabolism when used in conjunction with CYP2D6 genotyping

Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test

Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

NY State Available Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.

Yes

Reporting Name Lists a shorter or abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test

Paroxetine, S

Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching

Paroxetine (Paxil)
Paxil (Paroxetine)