High performance liquid chromatographic method for the determination and pharmacokinetic studies of oxyresveratrol and resveratrol in rat plasma after oral administration of Smilax china extract

A sensitive and simple HPLC method has been developed and validated for the determination of oxyresveratrol (trans-2,4,3',5'-tetrahydroxystilbene, OXY) and resveratrol (trans-3,5,4'-trihydroxystilbene, RES) in rat plasma. The plasma samples were extracted with ethyl acetate and analyzed using HPLC on an Aglient Zorbax SB-C(18) column (250 x 4.6 mm, 5 microm) at a wavelength 320 nm, with a linear gradient of (A) acetonitrile and (B) 0.5% aqueous acetic acid (v/v), at a flow rate of 1.0 mL/min. The method was linear over the range of 0.1265-25.3 microg/mL for OXY and 0.117-23.4 microg/mL for RES. The extraction recovery for OXY, RES and internal standard ranged from 71.1 to 88.3%. The intra- and inter-day precisions were better than 10%, and the accuracy ranged from 89 to 108%. The validated method was used to study the pharmacokinetic profiles of OXY and RES in rat plasma after oral administration of Smilax china root extract.     

HPLC analysis and pharmacokinetics of icariin in rats

As a prerequisite to the determination of pharmacokinetic parameters of icariin in rats, an HPLC method using UV detection was developed and validated. Icariin and the internal standard, quercetin, were extracted from plasma samples using ethyl acetate after acidification with 0.05 mol/L NaH2PO4 solution (pH 5.0). Chromatographic separation was achieved on an Agilent XDB Cls column (250 x 4.6 mm id, 5 microm) equipped with a Shim-pack GVP-ODS C18 guard column (10 x 4.6 mm id, 5 microm) using a mobile phase of ACN/water/acetic acid (31:69:0.4 v/v/v) at a flow rate of 1.0 mL/ min. Detection was at 277 nm. The calibration curve was linear from 0.05 to 100.0 microg/mL with 0.05 microg/mL as the lower LOQ (LLOQ) in plasma. The intra- and interday precisions in terms of RSD were lower than 5.7 and 7.8% in rat plasma, respectively. The accuracy in terms of relative error (RE) ranged from -1.6 to 3.2%. The extraction recoveries of icariin and quercetin were 87.6 and 80.1%, respectively. The main pharmacokinetic parameters for rats were determined after a single intravenous administration of 10 mg/kg icariin: t1/2, 0.562 +/- 0.200 h; AUC0-infinity, 8.73 +/- 2.23 microg x h/mL; CLToT, 20.10 +/- 5.80 L/kg x h; Vz, 1.037 +/- 0.631 L/kg; MRT0-infinity, 0.134 +/- 0.040 h; and Vss, 0.170 +/- 0.097 L/kg.     

Determination of picroside II in dog plasma by HPLC and its application in a pharmacokinetics study

A sensitive and simple high-performance liquid chromatography method with UV detection was developed and validated for determining picroside II in dog plasma. Paeoniflorin was employed as internal standard and the sample pre-treatment procedure consists of deproteinization by addition of acetonitrile. Chromatographic separations were performed on a Shimadzu VP-ODS column (250 x 4.6 mm i.d., 5 microm). The mobile phase consisted of acetonitrile-0.1% acetic acid aqueous (v/v), 23:77, v/v, at a rate of 1 mL/min. Detection was carried out at a wavelength of 266 nm. Calibration standards ranged from 0.25 to 500 microg/mL in dog plasma and the mean correlation coefficient of 0.9981 was found for the linear calibration curves (n = 6). The limit of quantification (LOQ) was 0.25 microg/mL. Intra- and inter-assay RSD ranged from 0.70 to 7.5%. Accuracy (%bias) ranged from -6.3 to 6.0%. This method was applied to the pharmacokinetic study of picroside II in dogs. The study demonstrated the plasma picroside II concentration-time curves were fitted to the two-compartment open model and showed linear pharmacokinetics.     

Simple method for the assay of clindamycin in human plasma by reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography with UV detector

A rapid and simple high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method was developed and validated for the quantification of clindamycin in human plasma. After precipitation with 50% trichloroacetic acid (TCA) containing the internal standard, propranolol, the analysis of the clindamycin level in the plasma samples was carried out using a reverse-phase cyano (CN) column with ultraviolet detection (204 nm). The chromatographic separation was accomplished with an isocratic mobile phase consisting of acetonitrile-distilled water-7.6 mm tetramethylammonium chloride (TMA) (60:40:0.075, v/v/v), adjusted to pH 3.2. The proposed method was specific and sensitive with a lower limit of quantitation (LLOQ) of 0.2 microg/mL. This HPLC method was validated by examining the precision and accuracy for inter- and intraday analysis in the concentration range 0.2-20.0 microg/mL. The relative standard deviations (RSD) in the inter- and intraday validation were 6.1-14.9 and 6.0-16.1%, respectively. In the stability test, clindamycin was found to be stable in human plasma during the storage and assay procedure. The present HPLC method was applied to the analysis of samples taken up to 12 h after a single oral administration of clindamycin in healthy volunteers.     

A simple HPLC method for the quantification of mizoribine in human serum: pharmacokinetic applications

A simple high-performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) method was developed and validated for the quantification of mizoribine in human serum. After the addition of 70% perchloric acid and 3-methylxanthine (50 microg/mL, internal standard) to human serum, the samples were mixed and centrifuged at 12,000 rpm (1432 g) for 10 min. The supernatant was injected onto a C(18) column eluted with a mobile phase of 20 mm Na2HPO4 and methanol (93:7, v/v, pH 3) containing 0.04% octanesulfonic acid and detected utilizing an ultraviolet detector at 275 nm. The linear calibration curve was obtained in the concentration range of 0.1-4.0 microg/mL and the lower limit of quantification was 0.1 microg/mL. This method was validated with selectivity, linearity, precision and accuracy. In addition, the method was successfully applied to estimate the pharmacokinetic parameters of mizoribine in Korean subjects following an oral administration of 100 mg mizoribine (two Bredinine 50 mg tablets). The maximum serum concentration (C(max)) of 2.30 +/- 0.83 microg/mL was reached 2.27 +/- 0.66 h after an oral dose. The mean AUC(0-12 h) and the elimination half-life (t(1/2)) were 13.2 +/- 4.79 microg h/mL and 3.10 +/- 0.74 h, respectively.     

Development and validation of a simple and rapid HPLC method for the quantitative determination of voriconazole in rat and beagle dog plasma

A simple and rapid high-performance liquid chromatographic method with UV detection is developed and validated to determine the concentration of voriconazole in rat and beagle dog plasma. After protein precipitation using acetonitrile, the supernatant solution is chromatographed on a Diamonsil C(18) column (250 x 4.6-mm i.d., 5 microm). The mobile phase used is a combination of acetonitrile-water-acetic acid (55:45:0.25, v/v/v) with a pH of 4.0. Detection is achieved by a UV detector monitored at a wavelength of 256 nm. The matrix calibration curves are obtained both in the concentration range of 0.10-50.0 microg/mL in rat and beagle dog plasma, with the lower limit of quantitation of 0.10 microg/mL. The intra- and inter-assay precisions in terms of % relative standard deviation are lower than 8.6% and 6.0% in rat and beagle dog plasma, respectively. The accuracy in terms of % relative error ranged from -0.5% to 8.0% and -0.5% to 6.0% in rat and beagle dog plasma, respectively. This validated method is successfully applied to determine the concentration of voriconazole in plasma after intravenous administration of 36 mg/kg voriconazole to rats and 10 mg/kg voriconazole to beagle dogs, respectively.     

Simultaneous determination of hydroxysafflor yellow A and ferulic acid in rat plasma after oral administration of the co-extractum of Rhizoma chuanxiong and Flos Carthami by HPLC-diode array detector

A simple, rapid and accurate HPLC method has been developed for simultaneous determination of hydroxysafflor yellow A and ferulic acid in rat plasma after oral administration of the co-extractum of Rhizoma chuanxiong and Flos Carthami. Plasma samples were deproteinized with 6% perchloric acid, and riboflavin was used as internal standard. The supernatant after centrifuge was injected into a Shimadzu C(18) (150 x 4.6 mm, i.d. 5 microm) column. Gradient elution for A:B (0 min, 90:10; 25 min, 70:30; 27 min, stop) was applied. The mobile phase was composed of 0.022 mol/L potassium dihydrogen phosphate solutions, adjusted to pH 3.0 with phosphoric acid for pump A, and 90% (v/v) acetonitrile for pump B. The assay was shown to be linear over the range 0.046-4.6 microg/mL (r(2) = 0.9995) for hydroxysafflor yellow A and 0.037-3.7 microg/mL (r(2) = 0.9998) for ferulic acid. Mean recovery was 97.5% for hydroxysafflor yellow A and 83.6% for ferulic acid. Both of the intra-day and inter-day precisions were 相似文献   

HPLC analysis and pharmacokinetic study of quercitrin and isoquercitrin in rat plasma after administration of Hypericum japonicum thunb. extract

A simple HPLC method was developed for determination of quercitrin and isoquercitrin in rat plasma. Reversed-phase HPLC was employed for the quantitative analysis using kaempferol-3-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside-7-O-alpha-L-rhamnoside as an internal standard. Following extraction from the plasma samples with ethyl acetate-isopropanol (95:5, v/v), these two compounds were successfully separated on a Luna C(18) column (250 x 4.6 mm, 5 microm) with isocratic elution of acetonitrile-0.5% aqueous acetic acid (17:83, v/v) as the mobile phase. The flow-rate was set at 1 mL/min and the eluent was detected at 350 nm for both quercitrin and isoquercitrin. The method was linear over the studied ranges of 50-6000 and 50-5000 ng/mL for quercitrin and isoquercitrin, respectively. The intra- and inter-day precisions of the analysis were better than 13.1 and 13.2%, respectively. The lower limits of quantitation for quercitrin and isoquercitrin in plasma were both of 50 ng/mL. The mean extraction recoveries were 73 and 61% for quercitrin and isoquercitrin, respectively. The validated method was successfully applied to pharmacokinetic studies of the two analytes in rat plasma after the oral administration of Hypericum japonicum thunb. ethanol extract.     

万古霉素键合手性固定相高效液相色谱法直接分离泰妥拉唑对映体

利用反相高效液相色谱法在大环抗生素类手性固定相万古霉素键合手性固定相(Chirobiotic V)上直接分离了泰妥拉唑对映体。考察了缓冲溶液的种类、浓度和pH值,有机改性剂的种类和浓度,柱长和柱温等对手性分离的影响。优化后的色谱条件为:Chirobiotic V色谱柱(150 mm×4.6 mm,5 μm),流动相为0.02 mol/L 醋酸铵缓冲液(pH 6.0)-四氢呋喃(体积比为93∶7),流速为0.5 mL/min,柱温为20 ℃,检测波长为306 nm。在此条件下泰妥拉唑对映体达到了基线分离,分离度达1.68;对映体保留时间的相对标准偏差分别为0.48%和0.49%(n=6),峰面积的相对标准偏差分别为0.45%和0.55%(n=6)。所建立的手性分离方法具有简便快速及重复性好等优点。     

Column reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatographic method for simultaneous determination of rabeprazole sodium and domperidone in combined tablet dosage form

A new, simple column reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) method for simultaneous determination of rabeprazole sodium (RAB) and domperidone (DOM) in a combined tablet dosage form has been developed and validated. Determination was performed using a Jasco HPLC system with a HiQ SiL octadecylsilane (C18) column (250 x 4.6 mm id), acetonitrile-0.1 M ammonium acetate (50 + 50, v/v) mobile phase, and paracetamol as an internal standard. The detection was performed using a UV detector set at 280 nm. The method was validated with respect to linearity, accuracy, precision, and robustness. Beer's law was obeyed in the concentration range of 1.0-10.0 and 0.5-5.0 microg/mL for RAB and DOM, respectively. The method has been successfully applied for the analysis of drugs in a pharmaceutical formulation.     

Determination and pharmacokinetic study of syringin and chlorogenic acid in rat plasma after administration of Aidi lyophilizer

A high-performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) method was developed for the first time to simultaneously quantify syringin and chlorogenic acid in rat plasma using wavelength-transfer technology. The analysis was performed on a Diamonsil C(18) column (200 x 4.6 mm i.d., 5 microm particle size) with isocratic mobile phase consisting of acetonitrile-0.05% phosphoric acid (12:88, v/v). The linear ranges were 0.20-10 and 0.25-30 microg/mL, respectively. The lower limits of quantification were 0.20 and 0.25 microg/mL, respectively. The method was shown to be reproducible and reliable with intraday precision below 8.5 and 6.1%, interday precision below 7.1 and 5.5%, accuracy within +/-7.1 and +/-8.6%, and mean extraction recovery excess of 92.1 and 80.9%, respectively, which were all calculated from the blank plasma sample spiked with syringin and chlorogenic acid at three concentrations of 0.20, 1.0 and 6.0 microg/mL for syringin and 0.25, 2.0 and 20 microg/mL for chlorogenic acid. This method was validated for specificity, accuracy and precision and was successfully applied to the pharmacokinetic study of syringin and chlorogenic acid in rat plasma after intravenous administration of Aidi lyophilizer.     

Quantification of tenatoprazole in rat plasma by HPLC: validation and its application to pharmacokinetic studies

A simple, reliable HPLC method with UV detection (295 nm) in rat plasma was developed and validated for quantification of tenatoprazole, a novel proton pump inhibitor, which is in clinical trials. Following a single-step liquid-liquid extraction, the analyte and internal standard were separated using an isocratic mobile phase on a reverse phase C(18) column. The lower limit of quantitation was 20 ng/mL, with a relative standard deviation of less than 10%. A linear dynamic range of 20-6000 ng/mL was established. This HPLC method was validated with between-batch and within-batch precision of 2.9-6.3 and 1.4-5.8%, respectively. The between-batch and within-batch accuracy was 95.1-104.1 and 92.4-101.0%, respectively. This validated method is simple and repeatable enough to be used in pharmacokinetic studies.     

Robust and sensitive high-performance liquid chromatographic-UV detection technique for the determination of tigecycline in rabbit plasma

An isocratic HPLC method with detection at 248 nm was developed and fully validated for the determination of tigecycline in rabbit plasma. Minocycline was used as an internal standard. A Hypersil BDS RP-C18 column (250 x 4.6 mm, 5 microm particle size) was used with the mobile phase phosphate buffer (pH 7.10, 0.070 M)-acetonitrile (76 + 24, v/v) at a flow rate of 1.0 mL/min. The elution time of tigecycline and minocycline was approximately 8.1 and 9.9 min, respectively. Calibration curves of tigecycline were linear in the concentration range of 0.021-3.15 microg/mL in plasma. The LOD and LOQ in plasma were estimated as 7 and 21 ng/mL, respectively. The intraday and interday precision values of the method were in the range of 5.0-7.1 and 5.6-9.1%, while the corresponding accuracy values were in the ranges of 92.8-111.1 and 97.6-102.3%, respectively. At the LOQ, the intraday precision was 18.7%, while intraday and interday accuracy values were 97.3 and 98.0%, respectively. Robustness of the proposed method was studied using a Plackett-Burman experimental design. A pharmacokinetic profile is presented for confirmation of the applicability of the method to pharmacokinetic studies.     

HPLC determination and pharmacokinetics of chlorogenic acid in rabbit plasma after an oral dose of Flos Lonicerae extract

A simple and sensitive high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method has been developed for the determination of chlorogenic acid (3-O-caffeoyl-D-quinic acid) in plasma and applied to its pharmacokinetic study in rabbits after administration of Flos Lonicerae extract. Plasma samples are extracted with methanol. HPLC analysis of the extracts is performed on a C(18) reversed-phase column using acetonitrile-0.2% phosphate buffer (11:89, v/v) as the mobile phase. The UV detector is set at 327 nm. The standard curves are linear in the range 0.0500-1.00 microg/mL (r = 0.9987). The mean extraction recovery of 85.1% is obtained for chlorogenic acid. The interday precision (relative standard deviation) ranges from 5.0% to 7.5%, and the intraday precision is better than 9.0%. The limit of quantitation is 0.0500 microg/mL. The plasma concentration of chlorogenic acid shows a C(max) of 0.839 +/- 0.35 microg/mL at 34.7 +/- 1.1 min and a second one of 0.367 +/- 0.16 microg/mL at 273.4 +/- 39.6 min.     

High-performance liquid chromatographic determination of doxazosin in human plasma for bioequivalence study of controlled release doxazosin tablets

A highly sensitive high-performance liquid chromatographic quantification method with fluorescence detection was developed and validated for the determination of doxazosin in human plasma. The developed method employed one-step extraction of doxazosin from plasma matrix with ethyl acetate using propranolol as an internal standard. Chromatographic separation was obtained within 8.0 min using a reverse-phase Capcell-Pak C(18) column (150 x 4.6 mm i.d., 5 microm) and the mobile phase consisted of methanol-water containing 10 mM perchloric acid and 1.8 mM sodium heptane sulfonic acid (50:50, v/v) and was set at a flow rate of 1.5 mL/min. The calibration curve constructed was linear in the range of 0.3-50.0 ng/mL. The proposed method achieved a lower limit of quantification of 0.3 ng/mL, better than the reported HPLC methods. Average recoveries of doxazosin and the internal standard from human plasma matrix were 87.0 and 85.9%, respectively. The present method was validated by evaluating the precision and accuracy for inter- and intraday variation in the concentration range 0.3-50 ng/mL. The precision values expressed as relative standard deviations in the inter- and intraday validation were 1.17-6.29 and 0.84-5.94%, respectively. This method was successfully applied to the bioequivalence study of two doxazosin controlled release tablets in healthy, male human subjects.     

A new HPLC method with fluorescence detection for the determination of memantine in human plasma

A sensitive, selective, simple and fast HPLC method based on the formation of derivative with fluorescamine was developed for the determination of memantine (ME) in human plasma. Separation was achieved on a CN column (200 mm×4.6 mm) using acetonitrile-10 mM orthophosphoric acid containing 1 mL/L triethylamine (45:55, v/v) at a flow rate of 1 mL/min. Emission and excitation wavelengths were 480 and 380 nm, respectively. Amantadine was used as an internal standard. Calibration graphs were rectilinear over the range of 1.0-100.0 ng/mL. Limit of detection and limit of quantification were found to be 0.3 and 1.0 ng/mL, respectively. Intra-day and inter-day relative standard deviation values were found to be <2.03%. Average recovery was also found to be around 94%. Proposed method was applied for the pharmacokinetic study in a healthy volunteer after a single oral administration of 20 mg of ME.     

Establishment of a HPLC method for preclinical pharmacokinetic study of the novel anti-Parkinson's disease candidate drug FLZ in rats

An HPLC method was established and validated for the determination of compound FLZ, a synthetic novel anti-Parkinson's disease candidate drug, in rat plasma. FLZ and the internal standard bicyclol were extracted from plasma by solid-phase extraction method and analyzed on a Restek C18 column (4.6 x 250 mm, 5 microm) with a mobile phase consisting of methanol and water (60:40, v/v) at a flow rate of 1.0 mL/min. The detection wavelength was set at 320 nm. The calibration curve was linear within the concentration range from 25 to 500 ng/mL (r2 > 0.999), the limit of quantitation was 25 ng/mL and the average recovery was 92.0% with the RSD less than 5.9%. The relative standard deviation for intra- and inter-day precision was less than 3.8 and 6.9%, respectively. The established HPLC method was validated to be a simple, rapid and reliable procedure and applied to study the preclinical pharmacokinetics of FLZ in rat plasma, and it was the first time that the pharmacokinetics of FLZ had been investigated.     

Quantification of myrislignan in rat plasma by solid-phase extraction and reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography

A rapid and simple reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatographic (RP-HPLC) method has been developed for determination of myrislignan in rat plasma after intravenous administration. The analytes extracted from plasma samples by solid-phase extraction were successfully carried out on a Diamonsiltrade mark ODS C(18) column (250 x 4.6 mm i.d., 5 microm) with an RP(18) guard column (8 x 4.6 mm i.d., 5 microm) and a mobile phase of MeOH-H(2)O (4:1, v/v). The UV detector was set at a single wavelength of 270 nm. The linear ranges of the standard curves were 0.5-30.0 microg/mL with the correlation coefficients greater than 0.9992. The lower limits of detection and quantification were 0.1 and 0.3 microg/mL for myrislignan. Intra- and inter-day precisions were 2.4-7.5 and 1.3-5.7%, respectively. The extraction recovery from plasma was more than 90%. This assay method has been successfully used to study the pharmacokinetics of myrislignan in rats.     

Determination of Danshensu, a major active compound of Radix Salvia miltiorrhiza in dog plasma by HPLC with fluorescence detection.

A simple and sensitive high performance liquid chromatography method has been developed for the determination of Danshensu (3, 4-dihydroxyphenyllactic acid) in dog plasma. Plasma samples were extracted with ethyl acetate. Analysis of the extracts was performed on a reversed-phase column with an aqueous phosphate buffer-acetonitrile (93:7, v/v) mobile phase, and 4-hydroxybenzoic acid was used as the internal standard. Fluorescence detection at 285 nm (excitation) and 320 nm (emission) was employed. Standard curves were linear in the range from 0.125 to 11.3 microg/mL (regression coefficient r > 0.993) on three different days. Mean recovery was determined as 96.4% by analysis of plasma standard containing 0.63, 5.65 and 11.3 microg/mL of Danshensu. The inter-day precision (RSD) ranged from 3.4 to 8.6% at concentrations of 0.125, 1.88, 6.28 and 11.3 microg/mL, and the intra-day precision was better than 7.2%. The detection and quantitation limits were 0.063 and 0.125 microg/mL, respectively. This validated assay was applied to the determination of Danshensu concentration in dog plasma after oral administration of Radix Salvia miltiorrhiza extracts.     

Determination of the flavone tricin in human plasma by high-performance liquid chromatography

Tricin is a flavone constituent of brown rice and rice bran, which interferes potently with the survival of human-derived breast and colon cancer cells in vitro. A specific and simple high-performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) method was developed for the determination of tricin in human plasma with UV-visible detection. HPLC separation on Hypersil-BDS C(18) (4.6 x 250 mm) was carried out with an isocratic mobile phase of 52% methanol in 0.1 m ammonium acetate, pH 5.10, containing 0.27 mm disodium ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid and detection at 355 nm. The retention times of tricin and quercetin (internal standard) were 14.2 and 7.8 min, respectively. The assay was linear in the range 1-100 microg/mL (r(2 ) > or = 0.995). Tricin in plasma was efficiently extracted with 0.1 m acetic acid in acetone, and the recoveries were in the range 92.6-102.8% (n = 6) with relative standard deviation below 10% for three concentrations of tricin, 5, 10 and 100 microg/mL. The lower limit of quantitation (relative standard deviation <20%) was 1 microg/mL.