Determination of benzodiazepines in urine via benzophenone derivatives using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry

Arhiv za Higijenu Rada i Toksikologiju

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 381-388

  Roškar, Robert ^a   Dolenc, Marija ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

benzodiazepine metabolites; diazepam; drug abuse; lorazepam; methadone treatment

Indexed keywords

BROMAZEPAM; CLONAZEPAM; DIAZEPAM; LORAZEPAM; NORDAZEPAM;

ARTICLE; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG HYDROLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METHADONE TREATMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL;

BENZODIAZEPINES; BENZOPHENONES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 78650644878     PISSN: 00041254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/10004-1254-61-2010-2058     Document Type: Article

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