Highly specific quantification of ergotamine in urine, blood, and hair samples by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study is to characterize the pharmacokinetics and the gastrointestinal side effect profiles of enteric-coated mycophenolate sodium (EC-MPS) in de novo kidney transplant patients of Hispanic ethnicity. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The pharmacokinetic study of EC-MPS was conducted in 11 de novo kidney ...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Shah T,Tellez-Corrales E,Yang JW,Qazi Y,Wang J,Wilson J,Hutchinson I,Min DI

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OKT3 is a murine monoclonal antibody of the immunoglobulin IgG2a isotype. The target of OKT3, CD3, is a 17-20 kilodalton (kD) molecule that is part of a multimolecular complex found only on mature T cells and medullary thymocytes. This complex is uniquely situated next to the T-cell receptor for antigen. An interactio...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Norman DJ

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunosuppressant mycophenolic acid (MPA) used for solid organ transplantation is predominantly metabolized to a pharmacologically inactive phenolic glucuronide (MPAG) and, to a lesser extent, to the pharmacologically active acyl glucuronide (AcMPAG). The recently introduced CEDIA Mycophenolic Acid Assay from Micr...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Shipkova M,Schütz E,Besenthal I,Fraunberger P,Wieland E

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) method was developed and validated for quantification of topiramate (TPM) and its metabolites 10-hydroxy topiramate (10-OH-TPM), 9-hydroxy topiramate (9-OH-TPM), and 4,5-O-desisopropylidene topiramate (4,5-diol-TPM) in plasma and urine. The method uses 0.5 mL of ...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Britzi M,Soback S,Isoherranen N,Levy RH,Perucca E,Doose DR,Maryanoff BE,Bialer M

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evaluation of a radioimmunoassay (RIA) for the monitoring of cyclosporine (CSA) that utilizes a monoclonal antibody specific for the parent compound is described. The assay exhibited good analytical recovery (greater than 95%), precision (coefficient of variation less than 10%), and linearity in plasma and whole b...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Copeland KR,Yatscoff RW

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of carbamazepine coadministration on plasma concentrations of trazodone and its active metabolite, m-chlorophenylpiperazine (m-CPP) were studied in six depressed patients treated with trazodone. The daily dose of trazodone was 150 mg in three cases and 300 mg in three cases. Carbamazepine, 400 mg/day, was coad...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Otani K,Ishida M,Kaneko S,Mihara K,Ohkubo T,Osanai T,Sugawara K

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An epileptic patient well controlled on valproic acid (VPA) developed a prolonged episode of status epilepticus 12 days after initiation of 75 mg of clomipramine (CMI) to treat depression. Serum level of VPA in the emergency room was unchanged from her previous levels; serum level of CMI was very elevated despite the ...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： DeToledo JC,Haddad H,Ramsay RE

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tacrolimus is a narrow therapeutic index medication, which requires therapeutic drug monitoring to optimize dosing based on systemic exposure. MITRA microsampling offers a convenient, minimally invasive approach for the collection of capillary blood samples from a fingerprick versus conventional venous blood...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Undre N,Dawson I,Aluvihare V,Kamar N,Saliba F,Torpey N,Anaokar S,Kazeem G,Hussain I

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasma binding of phenytoin and the relationship between phenytoin concentrations in salivary and plasma ultrafiltrates were evaluated in pediatric epileptic patients aged 2-15 years. Paired samples of plasma and saliva were ultrafiltered through an Amicon YMT membrane. Phenytoin concentrations were measured by a ...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Bachmann K,Forney RB Jr,Voeller K

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple and sensitive column-switching high-performance liquid chromatographic method for the simultaneous determination of itraconazole (ITZ) and its active metabolite, hydroxyitraconazole (HIT) in human plasma is described. ITZ, HIT, and an internal standard, R051012, were extracted from 1 mL of alkalinized plasma ...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Uno T,Shimizu M,Sugawara K,Tateishi T

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of medications are used in treating patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). These medications are used to control viremia and to prevent and treat opportunistic infections. An individual is often required to take numerous drugs at the same time and thus clinicians are confronted with p...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Dasgupta A,Okhuysen PC

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycophenolate mofetil, the oral prodrug of mycophenolic acid, is indicated as immunosuppressive therapy after renal transplantation. To aid in the investigation of pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic relationships of mycophenolic acid in the clinical setting, limited blood sampling strategies have been proposed, and model...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Willis C,Taylor PJ,Salm P,Tett SE,Pillans PI

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical use of digoxin and phenytoin analyses (in 405 and 152 patients, respectively) furnished by our clinical pharmacological laboratory during a five-month period was evaluated prospectively from request forms. Of first-time analyses of digoxin, 12, 38, and 50% fell above, within, and below our recommended ran...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Bergman U,Rane A,Sjöqvist F,Wiholm BE

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight patients are described who displayed excessive concentrations of nortriptyline, imipramine, or clomipramine on routine blood level monitoring. Under these conditions, the patients did not respond to the treatment. All patients were markedly improved when the daily dosage of the antidepressant was reduced with a ...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Balant-Gorgia AE,Balant LP,Garrone G

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:SB2, an infliximab (IFX) biosimilar to the reference infliximab (R.I.) product (Remicade), received approval in the European Union for all IFX indications. Many decision algorithms based on the measurement of IFX trough levels and antibodies to infliximab are being increasingly used to optimize IFX treatment...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Jentzer A,Berger AE,Labetoulle R,Haccourt A,Roblin X,Paul S

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PROTEASE INHIBITOR TDM: This study examines the importance of therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) of protease inhibitors (PI) in adults and children infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Pediatric patients were included because information in this population is limited. A high performance liquid chromato...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Walson PD,Cox S,Utkin I,Gerber N,Crim L,Brady M,Koranyi K

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative bioavailability study of carbamazepine (CBZ) in tablets and a syrup preparation was carried out in six volunteers, using a crossover design. Plasma and saliva samples were collected at appropriate times, and the plasma specimens were analyzed by high performance liquid chromatography for concentrations o...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Hooper WD,King AR,Patterson M,Dickinson RG,Eadie MJ

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that lamotrigine (LTG) may enhance the toxicity of carbamazepine (CBZ) by increasing the concentration of the active metabolite carbamazepine-10,11-epoxide (CBZ-E) in adult patients. The authors investigated this hypothesis in an add-on study in 11 children and 3 adolescents, aged 6-22 years, who...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Eriksson AS,Boreus LO

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four different immunoassays were used to measure cyclosporine A (CsA) plasma (20 degrees C) levels in heart and kidney transplant recipients. Two radioimmunoassays (RIAs) (Sandimmune and Cyclotrac) and the fluorescence polarization immunoassay (FPIA) were based on polyclonal antibodies, whereas the fourth (Cyclotrac-S...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Hesse CJ,Baan CC,Daane R,Stolk BJ,Jutte NH,Hendriks GF,Weimar W

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lidocaine has a concentration-dependent effect on seizures. At lower concentrations it has anticonvulsant properties, whereas concentrations above 15 microg/mL frequently result in seizures in laboratory animals and man. Seizures induced by lidocaine in experimental conditions invariably start in the amygdala. Despite...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： DeToledo JC

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have categorized duloxetine as a moderate inhibitor of CYP2D6. The aim of the present study was to investigate the potential interactions between duloxetine and the two CYP2D6 substrates risperidone and aripiprazole in psychiatric patients. Serum concentration data from patients treated with risperido...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Hendset M,Molden E,Enoksen TB,Refsum H,Hermann M

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aminoglycosides have rightly remained a cost-effective anti-microbial strategy for the treatment of gram-positive infections for some 25 years. However, in recent years there has been a review of the traditional thrice-daily administration regimen in favor of an extended dosing interval strategy that takes into accoun...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Morris RG,Sallustio BC,Vinks AA,LeGatt DF,Verjee ZH,El Desoky E

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunosuppressive potential of mycophenolic acid (MPA) correlates well with MPA exposure [area under the concentration-time curve (AUC)]. Monitoring MPA AUC is important and helpful for maintaining the efficacy of mycophenolate mofetil while minimizing its side effects, but full MPA AUC monitoring is laborious, co...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Zicheng Y,Xianghui W,Peijun Z,Da X,Weixia Z,Hongzhuan C

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C(2) Cyclosporine (CsA) level, as a surrogate of area under the time-concentration curve (AUC) 0-4 hours, is a good predictor of drug absorption and clinical outcome after kidney transplantation. It has been difficult to define the optimal C(2) level in the individual case and given the broad range of C(2) due to inte...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Morales J,Buckel E,Fierro A,Zehnder C,Herzog C,Mañalich J

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The commonly used immunosuppressive regimen after orthotopic heart transplantation consists of cyclosporine (CsA), azathioprine (AZA), and steroids. Although AZA therapy is generally regarded as unproblematic, its use can be associated with severe side effects, particularly myelosuppression. Since AZA is a prodrug, wh...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Schütz E,Gummert J,Mohr FW,Armstrong VW,Oellerich M

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of nonlinear kinetics on the steady-state ratio of serum phenytoin (PHT) to total 5-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-5-phenylhydantoin (p-HPPH) was studied in epileptic patients. In each patient, the ratio increased in a nonlinear fashion in relation to both the PHT dose and the PHT serum level. Patients with longer appar...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Bourgeois BF,Wad N

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amprenavir is an HIV-1 protease inhibitor with high protein binding (90%) in human plasma. This study was designed to develop an assay to measure the concentration of unbound amprenavir, to study variation with time in patients, and to investigate whether ritonavir and lopinavir, other protease inhibitors that could b...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Barrail A,Le Tiec C,Paci-Bonaventure S,Furlan V,Vincent I,Taburet AM

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An isocratic, high-performance liquid chromatography method has been developed for simultaneous determination of the oral antidiabetic tolbutamide and two of its metabolites, 4-hydroxytolbutamide and carboxytolbutamide, in human plasma and urine. The method was based on simple one-step liquid-liquid extraction with te...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Hansen LL,Brøsen K

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of heparin sodium on the assay of gentamicin using the fluorescence polarization immunoassay system was investigated with varying heparin and gentamicin concentrations. Heparin had no significant effect on gentamicin concentrations as measured by this system. ...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Jackson DS,Bertino JS Jr

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between valproic acid (VPA) and phenytoin (DPH) was examined during therapeutic monitoring in an epileptic outpatient population. Gas-liquid chromatographic methods were used to measure DPH and VPA concentrations. (1) In 12 patients on stable DPH regimens, the mean DPH level declined from 19.7 to 15.3 ...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Friel PN,Leal KW,Wilensky AJ

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00