{"title":"Simultaneous Quantification of Vancomycin, Linezolid and Voriconazole in Human Plasma by UHPLC-MS/MS: Application in Therapeutic Drug Monitoring.","authors":"Yao Liu, Yanan Li, Wenli Chen, Dandan Ming, Wenji Luo, Jiabi Liang","doi":"10.1093/chromsci/bmae017","DOIUrl":"10.1093/chromsci/bmae017","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Individual differences challenge the treatment of vancomycin, linezolid and voriconazole in severe infections. This study aimed to build a simple and economical method for simultaneous determination of the three antibiotics in human plasma by ultra-high performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (UHPLC-MS/MS) and provided a reference for therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) of infected patients.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The plasma samples were precipitated by acetonitrile and detected and separated on a shim-pack GIST C18 column following the gradient elution within 5 min. Mass quantification was performed on multiple reaction monitoring mode under positive electrospray ionization.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The linear ranges of vancomycin, linezolid and voriconazole were 1.00-100.00, 0.10-15.00 and 0.10-20.00 μg·mL-1, respectively, with good linearity (R2 > 0.99). The accuracy and precision, matrix effect, extraction recovery and stability were validated, and the results all meet the acceptance criteria of China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) guidelines.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The UHPLC-MS/MS method was established and validated for the simultaneous determination of vancomycin, linezolid and voriconazole in human plasma and successfully applied to routine TDM for individualized treatment.</p>","PeriodicalId":15430,"journal":{"name":"Journal of chromatographic science","volume":" ","pages":"660-667"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140898504","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mohamed Tarek, Nermine S Ghoniem, Maha A Hegazy, Hebatallah A Wagdy
{"title":"Design of Experiment-Based Green UPLC-DAD Method for the Simultaneous Determination of Indacaterol, Glycopyrronium and Mometasone in their Combined Dosage Form and Spiked Human Plasma.","authors":"Mohamed Tarek, Nermine S Ghoniem, Maha A Hegazy, Hebatallah A Wagdy","doi":"10.1093/chromsci/bmad072","DOIUrl":"10.1093/chromsci/bmad072","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Indacaterol, is an ultra-long-acting β2 agonist, glycopyrronium is a long-acting muscarinic-antagonist and mometasone is a synthetic corticosteroid. They were used recently in combination for the treatment of severe asthma symptoms and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. In this work, it was the first time to develop a green and environment friendly ultra-performance liquid chromatographic method using design expert program for the analysis of the three drugs in their combined dosage form. Also, the method was bioanalytically validated for the analysis of the three drugs in spiked human plasma samples. The method was linear in range from 0.50 to 100.0 μg mL-1 for indacaterol and mometasone and from 1.0 to 150.0 μg mL-1 for glycopyrronium. It showed high accuracy where, the % recovery for indacaterol, glycopyrronium and mometasone in plasma were ranged from 94.27 to 97.86%, 96.43 to 98.75% and 96.86 to 98.43%, respectively. Also, it was precise where, the % relative standard deviation for the inter-day precision was ranged from 2.571 to 3.484%, 3.180 to 4.123% and 3.150 to 3.984% and the intra-day precision was ranged from 2.351 to 3.125%, 2.512 to 3.544% and 2.961 to 3.983% for indacaterol, glycopyrronium and mometasone, respectively. The limit of detection and the limit of quantification for indacaterol and mometasone were 0.03 and 0.10 μg mL-1 while for glycopyrronium, they were 0.16 and 0.50 μg mL-1.</p><p><strong>Highlights: </strong></p>","PeriodicalId":15430,"journal":{"name":"Journal of chromatographic science","volume":" ","pages":"676-685"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10139259","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Effects of Different Storage Times on the Stability of 12 Traditional Chinese Medicine Decoction Pieces.","authors":"Rui-Fang Xie, Yi-Ming Feng, Shan-Ni Li, Wei-Song Kong, Gui Zhou, Xin Zhou","doi":"10.1093/chromsci/bmae030","DOIUrl":"10.1093/chromsci/bmae030","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>As storage time increases, the quality of traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs) may change, and stability is an essential aspect of ensuring the safety and efficacy of TCMs. In this study, the effects of different storage times on the stability of 12 decoction pieces were evaluated. High-performance liquid chromatography was used to determine the contents of the active components in the 12 decoction pieces. The chemical composition data were analyzed using fingerprinting and clustering heatmap (CH). Results showed that during storage, significant variations (relative standard deviation > 10%) were observed in the levels of paeoniflorin in Paeoniae Radix Alba and Paeoniae Radix Rubra, hesperidin in Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium and Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium Viride, bufothionine in Siccus Bufo and chlorogenic acid in White Chrysanthemi Flos and Lonice Raejaponicae Caulis. However, calycosin-7-glucoside and calycosin in Astragali Radix Praeparata Cum Melle and chlorogenic acid in Lonicerae Japonicae Flos, Yellow Chrysanthemi Flos and Mori Folium were all <10%, which is consistent with the CH. Decoction pieces can be stored for up to six months, but it is recommended that volatile oil-containing and animal-based decoction pieces should not be stored for more than one month. This study provides new perspectives for the stability and quality control studies of TCM.</p>","PeriodicalId":15430,"journal":{"name":"Journal of chromatographic science","volume":" ","pages":"618-626"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140945047","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Lanyi Huang, Qing Liu, Wenfang Zhang, Bishan Lin, Yongjian Gao, Hong Deng, Shu Zhang
{"title":"Comprehensive Quality Evaluation of Danggui-Jianzhong Decoction by Fingerprint Analysis, Multi-Component Quantitation and UPLC-Q-TOF-MS.","authors":"Lanyi Huang, Qing Liu, Wenfang Zhang, Bishan Lin, Yongjian Gao, Hong Deng, Shu Zhang","doi":"10.1093/chromsci/bmae034","DOIUrl":"10.1093/chromsci/bmae034","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Danggui-Jianzhong decoction (DGJZ) is a famous classical traditional Chinese medicine formula, which ingredients are complex and the quality is difficult to control. Our study aimed to identify the overall chemical profile of DGJZ qualitatively by ultra-high performance liquid chromatography with quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry (UPLC-Q-TOF-MS) and UPLC. A total of 77 components, including terpenoids, flavonoids, phenolic acids, gingerols and other components, were firstly detected and characterized by UPLC-Q-TOF-MS and 18 peaks marked after analyzing the UPLC fingerprint. Finally, paeoniflorin, liquiritin, ferulic acid, cinnamic acid, glycyrrhizic acid and 6-gingerol were quantified, which was validated in terms of linearity, precision, accuracy, repeatability and recovery. Taken together, the chemical constitutes of DGJZ were systematically identified and a reliable quantitative method coupled with fingerprint analysis was successfully employed for evaluating the holistic quality, which will provide a robust foundation for the quality control of DGJZ.</p>","PeriodicalId":15430,"journal":{"name":"Journal of chromatographic science","volume":" ","pages":"635-648"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141179597","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Sensitive Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometric Method for Determination of Bisoprolol in Rat Serum after Pre-Column Derivatization.","authors":"Huda A Shaheen, Saleh O Bahaffi, Alaa M Khedr","doi":"10.1093/chromsci/bmad056","DOIUrl":"10.1093/chromsci/bmad056","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Two derivatization regents were reacted with bisoprolol (BIS), followed by liquid-chromatography-mass spectrometric analysis. 3-Bromomethyl-propyphenazone (BMP) and dansyl-chloride (Dns-Cl) were reacted via the secondary amino group using a catalyst to accelerate the reaction progress and completeness with minimal reaction byproducts. The sensitivity and the ionization efficiency of both BIS-methyl-propyphenazone (BIS-MP) and BIS-Dns via electrospray ionization were studied. The sensitivity of BIS-MP was superior to BIS-Dns. The derivatization procedure, extraction procedure, and LC-MS method were optimized and validated to achieve the monitoring of BIS in rat serum at a picogram scale. The calibration curve showed a regression coefficient value of 0.999 within a concentration spanning a range of 10-500 pg/mL. The detection limit and quantitation were 4 and 10 pg/mL, respectively. The intraday and inter-day precision values (% relative standard deviation) ranged from 0.53 to 6.91%, whereas the accuracy values (expressed as % error) ranged from -4.20 to -0.77%. The pharmacokinetic parameters were: 15,280 pg/mL for a maximum concentration of BIS (Cmax) at the maximum time (Tmax) of 1 h. BIS's elimination half-life (t1/2) was determined to be 3 h. The value of the area under the concentration-time curve (AUC0 - t) was 34,370 pg/mL h.</p>","PeriodicalId":15430,"journal":{"name":"Journal of chromatographic science","volume":" ","pages":"668-675"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9890505","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"LC and LC-MS/MS Studies for the Separation and Identification of Impurities and Degradation Products of Betaxolol.","authors":"Anis Chmangui, Mehdi Safta, Mohamed Ridha Driss, Soufiane Touil, Sondes Bouabdallah","doi":"10.1093/chromsci/bmae025","DOIUrl":"10.1093/chromsci/bmae025","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Betaxolol (Bx) is a selective β1 receptor blocker used in the treatment of hypertension and glaucoma. The aim of the present work was to demonstrate an approach involving use of liquid chromatography (LC) and liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization mass spectrometry (LC-ESI/MS) for the simultaneous separation, identification and characterization of impurities and of degradation products of betaxolol without their isolation from the reaction mixtures. At optimum condition, and according to ICH guidelines, the limit of detection (LOD) and limit of quantification (LOQ) for Bx are found to be 5.46 and 16.54 μg mL-1, respectively. However, the LOD and LOQ for the major degradation product P6 were 2.15 and 6.53 μg mL-1. Betaxolol was subjected to hydrolytic (acidic and basic) and oxidative, stress conditions according to International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guideline Q1A (R2), and as results, the drug was found to be labile in acidic, basic and oxidative stress conditions. Based on LC-ESI/MS analysis, the found results revealed that Bx decomposes in acidic, basic and oxidizing environments. All degradation products were identified with the help of their fragmentation pattern and the masses obtained upon the MS analysis.</p>","PeriodicalId":15430,"journal":{"name":"Journal of chromatographic science","volume":" ","pages":"686-695"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140876569","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Validated Chiral Chromatography Method for Enantiomeric Separation of Pomalidomide in Human Plasma.","authors":"Gyan Vardhan, Vikas Kumar, Puran Lal Sahu, Anuj Prakash, Ramasare Prasad, Shailendra Handu, Uttam Kumar Nath, Puneet Dhamija","doi":"10.1093/chromsci/bmae026","DOIUrl":"10.1093/chromsci/bmae026","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In the present work, new chiral stationary phase high-performance liquid chromatography (CSP-HPLC) method was established and validated for the quantification of pomalidomide (PMD) enantiomers in human plasma. The chromatographic enantiomeric separation was achieved on a Daicel-CSP, Chiralpack IA 4.6 × 250 mm, 5 μm; because of its advantages of high degree of retention, high resolution capacity, better reproducibility, ability to produce lower back pressure and low degree of tailing. The mobile phase was maintained as methanol: glacial acetic acid (499.50 ml:50 μL). Ultraviolet wavelength for detection was 220 nm. PMD enantiomer-I and enantiomer-II were separated at 8.83 and 15.34 min, respectively. Limit of detection and limit of quantification for each enantiomer and the calibration curve of standard PMD was linear in range between 10-5,000 ng mL-1. The method was validated according to The International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements of Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH(Q2R1)) specific guidelines. We found no interference peak with PMD chromatogram obtained. This is a simple, reliable and specific method for detection and quantification of enantiomer of PMD in human plasma sample.</p>","PeriodicalId":15430,"journal":{"name":"Journal of chromatographic science","volume":" ","pages":"611-617"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-08-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140922238","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Aml A Emam, Eglal A Abdelaleem, Fatma Magdy, Ahmed M Gouda, Fatma F Abdallah
{"title":"Ecofriendly Chromatographic Assay of Metformin Combinations; Content Uniformity Tests and Toxicity Profiling.","authors":"Aml A Emam, Eglal A Abdelaleem, Fatma Magdy, Ahmed M Gouda, Fatma F Abdallah","doi":"10.1093/chromsci/bmad026","DOIUrl":"10.1093/chromsci/bmad026","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Accurate, sensitive and green HPTLC chromatographic method was proposed for simultaneous determination of metformin, glipizide and sitagliptin in the presence of metformin potential toxic impurities melamine and cyanoguanidine. The separation was completed on silica gel HPTLC F254 plates using a mixture of ethyl acetate: methanol: ammonia: formic acid (7: 2: 0.2: 0.2, by volume) as a developing system with UV scanning for the developed bands at 235 nm. The Rf values for metformin, glipizide, sitagliptin, melamine and cyanoguanidine were 0.17, 0.84, 0.67, 0.47 and 0.75, respectively. Linear responses were observed in the ranges of 0.2-3, 0.07-1.5, 1.5-5, 0.8-4 and 0.4-2 μg/band with correlation coefficients of 0.9999, 0.9998, 0.9997, 0.9996 and 0.9998 for metformin, glipizide, sitagliptin, melamine and cyanoguanidine, respectively. The proposed method was validated as per ICH criteria with respect to linearity, accuracy, precision, specificity and robustness. The validated method was successfully applied for determination of the studied drugs in Janumet® and Engilor® tablets; also, the results were statistically compared to those obtained by the reported spectrophotometric method and no significant difference was found between them. This method permitted the accurate simultaneous determination of the studied drugs, indicating its ability to be used for routine quality control assays of these drugs.</p>","PeriodicalId":15430,"journal":{"name":"Journal of chromatographic science","volume":" ","pages":"526-533"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9318541","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Simple HPLC-UV Method for Ivosidenib Determination in Human Plasma.","authors":"Yoshito Gando, Takeo Yasu","doi":"10.1093/chromsci/bmad082","DOIUrl":"10.1093/chromsci/bmad082","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Ivosidenib is used for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) mutations. However, increased blood concentrations of ivosidenib are associated with a risk of a prolonged QT interval in patients with AML. Therapeutic drug monitoring in patients with AML with IDH1 mutation offers the potential to improve treatment efficacy while minimizing toxicity. In this study, we developed an efficient high-performance liquid chromatography-ultraviolet (HPLC-UV) method for the quantification of ivosidenib in plasma. Human plasma samples (50 μL) were processed by protein precipitation using acetonitrile, followed by chromatographic separation on a reversed-phase column with an isocratic mobile phase of 0.5% KH₂PO₄ (pH 4.5) and acetonitrile (45:55, v/v) at a flow rate of 1.0 mL/min, with ultraviolet detection at 245 nm. Calibration curves were linear over the range of 0.25-20 μg/mL with a coefficient of determination (r2) of 0.99999. Intra-day and inter-day precision were 1.20-8.04% and 0.69-4.20%, respectively. The assay accuracy was -2.00% to 1.93% and recovery was >91.2%. These findings support the effectiveness of the newly developed HPLC-UV method for the quantification of ivosidenib in human plasma. This simple and cost-effective method is expected to expand ivosidenib monitoring in laboratories lacking LC-MS/MS instruments.</p>","PeriodicalId":15430,"journal":{"name":"Journal of chromatographic science","volume":" ","pages":"580-584"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49690731","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Four Kinds of Polymer Microspheres Prepared by the Seed Swelling Method Used to Purify the Industrial Production of Phytol.","authors":"Shixiang Liu, Zhipeng Fang, Yanan Li, Linlin Kang, Hailin Cong, Youqing Shen, Bing Yu","doi":"10.1093/chromsci/bmad006","DOIUrl":"10.1093/chromsci/bmad006","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Four monodisperse porous polymer microspheres were successfully prepared by seed emulsion polymerization and used as stationary phases for HPLC and preparative high-performance liquid chromatography (Prep-HPLC). All four polymer microspheres(polystyrene-polystyrene (PS-PS), polystyrene-poly(glycidyl methylate) (PS-PGMA), polystyrene-poly(methyl methylate) and poly(glycidyl methylate)-poly(glycidyl methylate) were used for filling HPLC empty columns. According to the analysis results of the HPLC column, PS-PS and PS-PGMA microspheres were screened out as the stationary phase of Prep-HPLC. The industrial-grade phytol was successfully separated and purified, and the purity of the final phytol was as high as 99%. The two types of polymer microspheres have been applied to industrial-grade phytol purification and have been used in factories.</p>","PeriodicalId":15430,"journal":{"name":"Journal of chromatographic science","volume":" ","pages":"508-514"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2024-07-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10669409","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}