Spironolactone as a source of interference in commercial digoxin immunoassays.

abstract：:A sensitive method is described for the simultaneous determination of mebendazole and hydroxymebendazole using flubendazole as an internal standard. The analytes were isolated with a single chloroform extraction from 1.0 ml of alkalinized plasma or cyst liquid samples. Separation and quantitation were performed with h...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Oosterhuis B,Wetsteyn JC,van Boxtel CJ

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate the analytical performance of the Abbott ARCHITECT Cyclosporine (CsA) immunoassay in 7 clinical laboratories in comparison to liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS/MS), Abbott TDx, Cobas Integra 800, and the Dade Dimension Xpand immunoassay. The ARCHITECT ass...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Wallemacq P,Maine GT,Berg K,Rosiere T,Marquet P,Aimo G,Mengozzi G,Young J,Wonigeit K,Kretschmer R,Wermuth B,Schmid RW

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe a reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography-electrospray-tandem mass spectrometry method for the measurement of nicotine in human plasma. Samples (500 microL) with added deuterium-labeled d3-nicotine as an internal standard (IS) were treated with a 2-step process of ether extraction (6 ...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Taylor PJ,Forrest KK,Landsberg PG,Mitchell C,Pillans PI

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:5alpha-Reductase inhibitors such as finasteride are prohibited in sports according to the World Anti-Doping Agency. This class of drugs is used therapeutically to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, as well as male baldness, by decreasing 5alpha-reductase activity. Accordingly, metabolic pathways of endogenous as well...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Thevis M,Geyer H,Mareck U,Flenker U,Schänzer W

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analysis of pH-induced changes of drug binding may contribute to the understanding of the mechanisms involved and the clinical relevance. A literature search was performed, and acceptance criteria set up, to select reported data for quantitative evaluation. The relationship between percentage of unbound drug, fu, a...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Hinderling PH,Hartmann D

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-two serum samples from 28 pediatric epileptic patients under treatment with phenytoin [diphenylhydantoin (DPH)] were obtained to study the correlation between total and free serum DPH concentrations. The effect of coadministered antiepileptic drugs on DPH protein binding was also studied. Binding of DPH to serum...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Johno I,Kuzuya T,Suzuki K,Hasegawa M,Nakamura T,Kitazawa S,Aso K,Watanabe K

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A serious challenge in diagnosing fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is the need to document alcohol use during pregnancy. Maternal/paternal alcohol abuse affects the likelihood of fetal alcohol exposure, and hence the occurrence of FASD. The objective of the current study was to document the use of the fatty acid...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Kulaga V,Pragst F,Fulga N,Koren G

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) is commonly employed to optimize the dosing of certain drugs, including digoxin, aminoglycosides, theophylline, and phenytoin. Studies were reviewed in order to (a) evaluate the effect of TDM on the occurrence of toxic drug reactions (TDRs) and (b) identify factors that may modify or ...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Ried LD,Horn JR,McKenna DA

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The once-daily formulation of tacrolimus has been reported to exhibit the same efficacy and safety profile as compared with the immediate-release form administered twice daily. However, as a result of differences in their pharmacokinetic (PK) profile, the PK models or Bayesian estimators (MAP-BE) previously ...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Saint-Marcoux F,Debord J,Undre N,Rousseau A,Marquet P

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steady state serum concentrations of risperidone and 9-hydroxyrisperidone (9-OH-risperidone), the active moiety, were measured in 42 patients. The concentration-to-dose ratios (C/D) varied by a factor of 20, from 1.8 to 36.8 (nmol/l)/(mg/24 hours), and 90% of the active moiety was constituted of 9-OH-risperidone. No c...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Olesen OV,Licht RW,Thomsen E,Bruun T,Viftrup JE,Linnet K

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rapid and simultaneous determination of several analgesic antiinflammatory agents--ibuprofen, acetaminophen, indomethacin, and salicylic acid--in human serum was developed by using capillary zone electrophoresis (CZE) coupled with diode-array ultraviolet detection. After precipitation of serum protein with acetonitr...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Makino K,Yano T,Maiguma T,Teshima D,Sendo T,Itoh Y,Oishi R

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of a pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic Bayesian forecasting computer program to predict prothrombin response to warfarin therapy was investigated. The performance of the program was evaluated retrospectively in an inpatient study population of 45 subjects. Predictions of prothrombin response at discharge, ba...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Svec JM,Coleman RW,Mungall DR,Ludden TM

更新日期：1985-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Dolutegravir (DTG) is an integrase strand transfer inhibitor, which is a newly approved antiretroviral drug used for the treatment of HIV-infected naive and experienced individuals. Many aspects of DTG pharmacology remain to be studied. Our aim was to develop and fully validate a robust analytical method for...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Wang X,Penchala SD,Amara A,Else L,McClure M,Boffito M

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a clinically relevant suspected interaction between acyclovir and the antiepileptic drugs phenytoin (PHT) and valproic acid (VPA). In a child receiving PHT and VPA therapy, a 6-day acyclovir treatment reduced PHT and VPA plasma concentrations to subtherapeutic values. This probably worsened both clinical sta...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Parmeggiani A,Riva R,Posar A,Rossi PG

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The solubility and stability of amphotericin B in human serum in vitro was assessed using a sensitive high performance liquid chromatographic technique. The solubility of amphotericin B at concentrations ranging from 0.5 micrograms/ml to 10 micrograms/ml in human serum at pH 7.4, at 37 degrees C, and in 5% CO2 (simula...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Edmonds LC,Davidson L,Bertino JS Jr

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the introduction of a cyclosporin monitoring strategy based on the use of a sample collected 2 hours after dosing (C2) rather than the predose sample (C0), there was concern that the differences in blood cyclosporin results from the various assay systems would result in assay-specific target ranges for C2 monitor...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Johnston A,Chusney G,Schütz E,Oellerich M,Lee TD,Holt DW

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three automated immunoassays for digoxin in serum were evaluated--Abbott TDxII, Baxter Stratus, and Behring OPUS. The accuracy and precision of the assays were assessed by weighed-in controls and an external quality control program. Coefficients of variation of all methods in serum were < or = 10% at weighed-in concen...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Dodds HM,Norris RL,Johnson AG,Pond SM

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple and rapid reversed-phase C-18 high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) assay without a prior extraction step for dihydroquinidine (HQD) in serum is described. The method is selective and useful for monitoring HQD and its presumed metabolites, quinidine (QD), N-oxide QD, 3-hydroxy QD (3-OHQD), and 10-11-d...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Camsonne R,Moulin MA,Albessard F,Perault M

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The placental and milk transfer of chloroquine was studied in seven subjects and six subjects, respectively. Seven pregnant women at term were administered chloroquine phosphate (5 mg/kg) i.m. The maternal blood and arterial and venous umbilical cord blood were obtained during delivery. The maternal chloroquine blood ...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Akintonwa A,Gbajumo SA,Mabadeje AF

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific chromatographic methods for the measurement of cyclosporin A, tacrolimus, sirolimus, and everolimus blood levels in patients with organ transplants are time consuming when large numbers of samples must be processed. The authors developed a robust and fast (1 minute) online solid-phase extraction liquid chroma...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Meinitzer A,Gartner G,Pilz S,Stettin M

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lamotrigine (LG), phenytoin (PY), carbamazepine (CM), and carbamazepine epoxide (CE) are measured with an optimized procedure that uses thin sorbent extraction disks and a highly selective, sterically protected bonded silica high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) column. Routinely, serum (200 microliters at pH ...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Lensmeyer GL,Gidal BE,Wiebe DA

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using mobile long-term electroencephalographic (EEG) monitoring in 7 absence epilepsy patients, the course of spike-wave discharge rate before and during valproate monotherapy was measured and compared to the profile of valproic acid serum level. Correlation analysis was done, taking into account an eventual time dela...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Burr W,Froescher W,Hoffmann F,Stefan H

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrafiltration techniques for the separation of bound and free ligand are dependent on minimal amounts of protein-bound drug leakage through the membrane devices. A dye-impregnated test strip protein assay (Chemstrip-9) provides a rapid, visual assessment of membrane protein leakage. The test strips are sensitive to ...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Turley CP,Milligan T

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perampanel is a new antiepileptic drug (AED) that acts as a noncompetitive α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole-propionic acid (AMPA) receptor antagonist and is mainly metabolized by cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A4. This study evaluated the influence of concomitant AEDs on the serum concentration profile of pera...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Yamamoto Y,Usui N,Nishida T,Takahashi Y,Imai K,Kagawa Y,Inoue Y

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of whole blood and plasma levels of cyclosporin A (CsA) by radioimmunoassay in kidney transplant recipients receiving the drug showed that CsA concentrations in plasma increased nonlinearly when whole blood levels of the drug exceeded 1,000 ng/ml. At low plasma levels (less than 200 ng/ml), most of the CsA...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Agarwal RP,McPherson RA,Threatte GA

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of point-of-care assays enabling bedside testing such as the VerifyNow P2Y12 system might prove useful in clinical settings. The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of the VerifyNow P2Y12 assay to estimate the inhibition of platelet aggregation provided by clopidogrel in the absence of baseline...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Lordkipanidzé M,Pharand C,Nguyen TA,Schampaert E,Diodati JG

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, high-dose oral synthetic delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) was shown to alleviate cannabis withdrawal symptoms. The present data describe cannabinoid pharmacokinetics in chronic, daily cannabis smokers who received high-dose oral THC pharmacotherapy and later a smoked cannabis challenge. METHODS:...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Milman G,Bergamaschi MM,Lee D,Mendu DR,Barnes AJ,Vandrey R,Huestis MA

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sirolimus (rapamycin, RAPA) is a natural fermentation product (macrolide antibiotic) that has demonstrated potent immunosuppressive activity. A reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) method is described for analysis of the drug in whole blood. The samples are purified by using liquid-liquid extra...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Svensson JO,Brattström C,Säwe J

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors evaluated an integrated approach for the screening of drugs in biosamples consisting of gas chromatography/mass spectrometry analysis of serum or whole blood (SB/GC-MS) and of high-performance liquid chromatographic and ultraviolet (HPLC-UV) analysis of urine with the REMEDi HS Biorad system (U/REM) (Bio-r...

journal_title：Therapeutic drug monitoring

authors： Valli A,Polettini A,Papa P,Montagna M

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00