SELECTIVE DETERMINATION, IN PLASMA, OF ARTEMETHER AND ITS MAJOR METABOLITE, DIHYDROARTEMISININ, BY HIGH-PERFORMANCE LIQUID-CHROMATOGRAPHY WITH ULTRAVIOLET DETECTION

被引:55
作者
THOMAS, CG
WARD, SA
EDWARDS, G
机构
[1] UNIV LIVERPOOL,DEPT PHARMACOL & THERAPEUT,LIVERPOOL L69 3BX,ENGLAND
[2] UNIV LIVERPOOL,LIVERPOOL SCH TROP MED,LIVERPOOL L3 5QA,ENGLAND
来源
JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY-BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS | 1992年 / 583卷 / 01期
基金
英国医学研究理事会;
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D O I
10.1016/0378-4347(92)80355-T
中图分类号
O65 [分析化学];
学科分类号
070302 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A sensitive and selective reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatographic method for the determination of artemether and its major metabolite dihydroartemisinin in plasma has been developed. It involves extraction of plasma with dichloromethane, solid-phase separation of the two analytes and acid decomposition prior to chromatography on a C18 Spherisorb column with a mobile phase of acetonitrile-water (50:50, v/v). Run time is 30 min. The assay satisfies all of the criteria required for use in clinical pharmacokinetic studies.
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页码:131 / 136
页数:6
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