Rapid assay of rufinamide in dried blood spots by a new liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometric method

Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 192-197

  la Marca, Giancarlo ^a,b   Malvagia, Sabrina ^a,b   Filippi, Luca ^a   Innocenti, Marzia ^b   Rosati, Anna ^a,b   Falchi, Melania ^a,b   Pellacani, Simona ^a,b   Moneti, Gloriano ^b   Guerrini, Renzo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anticonvulsant; Epilepsy; Liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry; Rufinamide

Indexed keywords

RUFINAMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFANT; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

ANTICONVULSANTS; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES, ANALYTICAL; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; TRIAZOLES;

EID: 77957017642     PISSN: 07317085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpba.2010.07.015     Document Type: Article

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