Pathology Handbook

Recent changes for Gabapentin
Date	Field	Changed From	Changed To
14th September 2022	Alternative names		Neurontin
13th September 2022	Volume (Adults)		3 mL
	Preferred Specimen Type	Serum	Blood
	Preferred Container Type	Plain tube - serum (no Gel)	Lithium Heparin (without Gel)
	Optional Container Type		Plain tube - serum (no Gel)

Alternative Names:

Neurontin

Laboratory:

Clinical Biochemistry

Test Code:

GABA

Specimen Types:

Blood

Container Types:

Lithium Heparin (without Gel)
Plain tube - serum (no Gel)

Adults Volume or Mass:

3 mL

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:

Room Temperature

Assay Frequency:

Weekly

Additional Notes:

Gabapentin Reference Interval:

2 - 20 mg/L