How suitable are currently used carbamazepine immunoassays for quantifying carbamazepine-10,11-epoxide in serum samples?

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 384-388

  Hermida, Jesús ^a   Tutor, J Carlos ^a  

^a Instituto de Salud Carlos III   (Spain)

Author keywords

10,11 epoxide; Carbamazepine; Cross reactivity; Immunoassays

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CARBAMAZEPINE 10,11 OXIDE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG CROSS REACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARBAMAZEPINE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0037765929     PISSN: 01634356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007691-200306000-00021     Document Type: Article

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