Effect of cyclobenzaprine on tricyclic antidepressant assays

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 39, Issue 7-8, 2005, Pages 1314-1317

  Van Hoey, Nicole M ^a,b  

^a Aspen Systems Corporation   (United States)

^b National Library of Medicine Contracts   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyclobenzaprine; Interference; Toxicology; Tricyclic antidepressant assays

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; CYCLOBENZAPRINE; DESIPRAMINE; IMIPRAMINE; NORTRIPTYLINE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; CHROMATOGRAPHY; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEDLINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPECTROSCOPY;

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, TRICYCLIC; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OVERDOSE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

EID: 21744457100     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1E632     Document Type: Review

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