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The Identification of Amitriptyline and Benzodiazepine Metabolites

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Drug Metabolite Isolation and Determination

Part of the book series: Methodological Surveys in Biochemistry and Analysis ((ANAY,volume 12))

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HPLC peaks in an assay developed for amitriptyline and its metabolites were of unclear identity, elucidated by certain approaches. The accuracy of a semi-quantitative EMIT procedure for benzodiazepines was validated. Determining the contribution of metabolites to a drug assay poses problems to a clinically oriented laboratory, as these studies illustrate.

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Watson, I.D., Jarvie, D.R., Chambers, A., Stewart, M.J. (1983). The Identification of Amitriptyline and Benzodiazepine Metabolites. In: Reid, E., Leppard, J.P. (eds) Drug Metabolite Isolation and Determination. Methodological Surveys in Biochemistry and Analysis, vol 12. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4484-1_14

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