A validated liquid chromatography-atmospheric pressure chemical ionization-tandem mass spectrometric method for the quantification of methadone, 2-ethylidene-1,5-dimethyl-3,3-diphenylpyrrolidine (EDDP), and 2-ethyl-5-methyl-3,3-diphenylpyroline (EMDP) in human breast milk

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 265-269

  Choo, Robin E ^a,b   Jansson, Lauren M ^c   Scheidweiler, Karl ^a   Huestis, Marilyn A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 ETHYL 5 METHYL 3,3 DIPHENYLPYRROLIDINE; 2 ETHYLIDENE 1,5 DIMETHYL 3,3 DIPHENYLPYRROLIDINE; METHADONE; PYRROLIDINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34250342562     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: 01464760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/31.5.265     Document Type: Article

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