Background Laboratory tests for routine drug of abuse and toxicology (DOA/Tox) screening,
often used in emergency medicine, generally utilize antibody-based tests (immunoassays) …

Five psychoactive drugs namely, chlorpromazine HCl, thioridazine HCl, clomipramine HCl,
imipramine HCl and desipramine HCl were analyzed by a simple spectrofluorimetric …

The determination of antidepressant drugs which act by blocking neuronal uptake of
biogenic amines, because of their widespread use and high toxicity, remains one of the most …

Extracted from the Drug Abuse Handbook, 2nd edition, to give you just the information you
need at an affordable price. Postmortem Toxicology of Abused Drugs considers the role of …

The present work focuses on the development of a label-free and ultrasensitive
immunoassay for the detection of the drug amitriptyline in human serum. Reflectometric …

Background A variety of plants contain cardiac glycosides. This has resulted in many of them
being used to commit suicide. In southeast Asia, Cerebera odollam (pong-pong or suicide …

A sensitive method suitable for the determination of tricyclic and other antidepressants in
postmortem and clinical specimens is presented. The procedure, which utilizes reversed …

We employed a new form of solid-phase material, the Empore® octyl (C8) extraction
membrane (SPEM), for the efficient extraction of tricyclic drugs from patients' serum …

Solid-phase extraction (SPE) was coupled at-line to capillary electrophoresis (CE) for the
determination of a series of basic test compounds (ie tricyclic antidepressants). The analysis …

The role the toxicology laboratory has to play in the diagnosis, management and follow-up of
acute poisonings, is currently a highly controversial issue. A long, but not exhaustive, list of …