Phenobarbital Test
The Phenobarbital Test measures blood levels of phenobarbital, a barbiturate medication used to manage epilepsy and seizure disorders. Monitoring concentration helps assess therapeutic range, detect potential toxicity, and guide dosage adjustments. Abnormal levels may indicate noncompliance, drug interactions, or metabolic issues. Providers use this test to optimize treatment and ensure safe, effective seizure control.
- $54.95
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Specimen Type: Serum
Also known as: Donnatal®, Luminal®, Quandrinal
Phenobarbital
The Phenobarbital Test test contains 1 test with 1 biomarker .
Phenobarbital is an anticonvulsant used for the long-term treatment of generalized tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizures and cortical focal seizures. Phenobarbital levels are monitored to assure adequate therapeutic levels are achieved and to avoid toxicity.