A screening method for 30 drugs in hair using ultrahigh-performance liquid chromatography time-of-flight mass spectrometry

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 288-295

  Kronstrand, Robert ^a,b   Forsman, Malin ^a   Roman, Markus ^a  

^a Department of Forensic Genetics and Forensic Toxicology   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Drug analysis in hair; Forensic toxicology; Screening; Time of flight

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; 3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; 7 AMINO 1,3 DIHYDRO 5 PHENYL 2H 1,4 BENZODIAZEPIN 2 ONE; ALIMEMAZINE; ALPRAZOLAM; AMPHETAMINE; BUPRENORPHINE; COCAINE; CODEINE; DEXTROPROPOXYPHENE; DIAZEPAM; ETHYLMORPHINE; FENTANYL; HYDROXYZINE; KETOBEMIDONE; METHADONE; METHAMPHETAMINE; MORPHINE; MORPHINE 6 ACETATE; OXYCODONE; PREGABALIN; PROPIOMAZINE; TRAMADOL; ZOLPIDEM; ZOPICLONE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG HAIR LEVEL; DRUG SCREENING; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HAIR ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HAIR; HUMANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION;

EID: 84880059072     PISSN: 01634356     EISSN: 15363694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/FTD.0b013e3182884528     Document Type: Article

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