Preliminary practical findings on drug monitoring by a transcutaneous collection device

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 933-937

  Skopp, Gisela ^a,d   Pötsch, Lucia ^b   Eser, Hans Peter ^c   Möller, Manfred R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d Institute of Legal Medicine   (Germany)

Author keywords

drug monitoring; drugs of abuse; forensic science; forensic toxicology; methadone; sweat patch testing; theophylline; transcutaneous collection device; transcutaneous drug delivery

Indexed keywords

2 ETHYLIDENE 1,5 DIMETHYL 3,3 DIPHENYLPYRROLIDINE; COCAINE; CODEINE; DIAMORPHINE; DRUG METABOLITE; METHADONE; MORPHINE; MORPHINE 6 ACETATE; POLYURETHAN; RHODAMINE B; THEOPHYLLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG MONITORING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NORMAL HUMAN; PATCH TEST; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030002740     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs14028j     Document Type: Article

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