Methsuximide

Source	Blood
Mnemonic	METHSUX
Specimen Requirements	1 x 5 mL red top tube, NOT SST 2 mL serum Collect just prior to next dose.
Specimen Handling	PSC: Centrifuge, pour off, and transport serum on ice to DSC. RRL & extra-regional: Centrifuge, pour off, and freeze serum prior to transport to DSC.
Additional Information
Testing Location	Hospitals in Common
Testing Frequency
Alternate Name(s)	Celontin, N-Desmethylsuximide
Reference Interval

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