A simple and sensitive liquid chromatographic method was developed for quantification of cefotetan disodium (CTT),a semi-synthetic cephamycin antibiotic,in human plasma.CTT and the internal standard chloramphenicol we...A simple and sensitive liquid chromatographic method was developed for quantification of cefotetan disodium (CTT),a semi-synthetic cephamycin antibiotic,in human plasma.CTT and the internal standard chloramphenicol were extracted from plasma by a simple one-step protein precipitation with 35% (v/v) perchloric acid.Separation was carried out on a reverse-phase C18 column with a mobile phase of acetonitile-water containing 0.5% (v/v) phosphoric acids (20:80,v/v) at a flow rate of 1.0 mL/min.The column effluent was monitored by UV detection at 300 nm.The column temperature was maintained at 40°C.This method demonstrated good linearity in the range of 0.525-300.0 μg/mL,with correlation coefficients greater than 0.99.The limit of quantification (LOQ) was 0.525 μg/mL in human plasma.Intra-and inter-day precisions were less than 6.63% in terms of relative standard deviation (RSD).The accuracy,when expressed by the bias,ranged from 0.57% to 4.04%.The mean extraction recovery of CTT was higher than 40.94%.The method was found to be precise,accurate,and specific for CTT quantitative analysis,and was successfully applied for a pharmacokinetic study of CTT after a single intravenous dose of 1.0 g of CTT in healthy Chinese subjects.展开更多
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文摘A simple and sensitive liquid chromatographic method was developed for quantification of cefotetan disodium (CTT),a semi-synthetic cephamycin antibiotic,in human plasma.CTT and the internal standard chloramphenicol were extracted from plasma by a simple one-step protein precipitation with 35% (v/v) perchloric acid.Separation was carried out on a reverse-phase C18 column with a mobile phase of acetonitile-water containing 0.5% (v/v) phosphoric acids (20:80,v/v) at a flow rate of 1.0 mL/min.The column effluent was monitored by UV detection at 300 nm.The column temperature was maintained at 40°C.This method demonstrated good linearity in the range of 0.525-300.0 μg/mL,with correlation coefficients greater than 0.99.The limit of quantification (LOQ) was 0.525 μg/mL in human plasma.Intra-and inter-day precisions were less than 6.63% in terms of relative standard deviation (RSD).The accuracy,when expressed by the bias,ranged from 0.57% to 4.04%.The mean extraction recovery of CTT was higher than 40.94%.The method was found to be precise,accurate,and specific for CTT quantitative analysis,and was successfully applied for a pharmacokinetic study of CTT after a single intravenous dose of 1.0 g of CTT in healthy Chinese subjects.
