Effect of Chinese medicines Chan Su and Danshen on EMIT 2000 and randox digoxin immunoassays: Wide variation in digoxin-like immunoreactivity and magnitude of interference in digoxin measurement by different brands of the same product

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 637-644

  Datta, Pradip ^a   Dasgupta, Amitava ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Chan Su; Danshen; EMIT 2000 digoxin assay; Interference; Randox digoxin assay

Indexed keywords

BUFALIN; CHINESE DRUG; CINOBUFOTALIN; DIGOXIN; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CHAN SU; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DISEASE; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA;

BUFANOLIDES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DIGOXIN; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; ENZYME MULTIPLIED IMMUNOASSAY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA;

EID: 0036785167     PISSN: 01634356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007691-200210000-00010     Document Type: Article

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