The presence of novel psychoactive substances (NPS) in forensic casework world-wide has
steadily increased over the past decades. NPS pose difficulties for detection, since there are …

An ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry confirmatory
method using pneumatically assisted electrospray ionisation (UPLC-ESI-MS/MS) was …

Background The clinical requirements of the users of assay results must be at the centre of
assay development. We aimed to develop a single liquid chromatography tandem mass …

Date-rape drugs (DRDs) are used for the purpose of “drugging” unsuspected victims and
raping or robbing them while under the influence of the drug. The wide variety of substances …

Driving under the influence of drug (DUID) cases continue to challenge forensic toxicologists
as both the volume and complexity of casework increases. Comprehensive DUID testing …

Abstract A method, using 0.5 mL of urine, was developed for the simultaneous determination
of ecgonine methyl ester, benzoylecgonine, morphine, codeine, 6-acetylmorphine …

ABSTRACT An SPE-GC-MS analytical method using whole blood samples has been
developed and validated to detect and quantify nineteen compounds belonging to the Drugs …

This article summarizes the current status of and new trends of analytical approaches in the
field of forensic/clinical toxicology for analyzing emerging drugs of abuse. Instruments and …

A rapid and sensitive method based on solid phase extraction and ultra performance liquid
chromatography–electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry (UPLC–ESI-MS/MS) for …

Detection of illicit drugs in the environmental samples has been challenged as the
consumption increases globally. Current review examines the recent developments and …