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Table 2 LC-MS/MS assay analytical parameters of ITZ and its metabolites in human plasma

From: Simultaneous determination of itraconazole and its CYP3A4-mediated metabolites including N-desalkyl itraconazole in human plasma using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry and its clinical application

 

Theoretical value (ng/mL)

Intra-assay

Inter-assay

mean ± SD (ng/mL)

Accuracy (%)

RSD (%)

mean ± SD (ng/mL)

Accuracy (%)

RSD (%)

ITZ

LLOQ (15)

15.0 ± 0.1

99.8

0.8

14.1 ± 0.6

94.1

4.0

L (45)

45.4 ± 0.8

100.8

1.8

45.4 ± 1.1

100.9

2.4

M (300)

297 ± 2.5

99.1

0.8

305 ± 4.6

101.8

1.5

H (1200)

1201 ± 16

100.1

1.4

1213 ± 26

101.1

2.1

OH-ITZ

LLOQ (15)

14.6 ± 0.5

97.6

3.3

14.7 ± 1.0

98.3

6.5

L (45)

45.0 ± 1.3

100.1

3.0

45.8 ± 0.6

101.7

1.3

M (300)

299 ± 1.8

99.8

0.6

303 ± 7.4

101.1

2.4

H (1200)

1197 ± 21

99.7

1.8

1214 ± 34

101.1

2.8

KT-ITZ

LLOQ (1)

1.01 ± 0.05

100.9

5.4

1.03 ± 0.11

102.7

10.3

L (3)

3.00 ± 0.05

100.0

1.8

3.02 ± 0.11

100.6

3.7

M (20)

19.9 ± 0.4

99.5

2.0

19.8 ± 1.0

99.1

4.9

H (80)

80.2 ± 4.0

100.2

4.9

81.1 ± 2.1

101.4

2.7

ND-ITZ

LLOQ (1)

1.07 ± 0.04

106.7

4.0

1.04 ± 0.08

103.5

8.2

L (3)

2.99 ± 0.11

99.6

3.8

2.97 ± 0.06

98.8

2.2

M (20)

20.2 ± 1.6

99.9

8.1

20.5 ± 0.8

102.6

3.8

H (80)

80.0 ± 3.2

100.0

3.9

82.2 ± 4.4

102.7

5.3

  1. ITZ itraconazole, OH-ITZ hydroxy-ITZ, KT-ITZ keto-ITZ, ND-ITZ N-desalkyl ITZ, LLOQ lower limit of quantification, L low, M medium, H high, SD standard deviation; and RSD relative standard deviation