Research Article

HPLC Method Determination of Isoliquiritin Apioside and Isoliquiritin in Rat Plasma for Application in Pharmacokinetic Study after an Oral Administration of Zhigancao Extract

Table 2

Stability of ILA and IL under various conditions in plasma ( ).

Analyte Spiked concentration
(μg/mL)
Stored at room temperature for 12 hThree freeze-thaw stabilityStored at −20°C for 15 days
Measured
concentration (μg/mL)
RE (%)Measured
concentration (μg/mL)
RE (%)Measured
concentration (μg/mL)
RE (%)

ILA0.120.12 ± 0.0012.70.12 ± 0.003−0.50.12 ± 0.002−0.5
0.480.48 ± 0.008−3.60.45 ± 0.018−5.60.48 ± 0.0020.07
3.073.07 ± 0.0280.032.91 ± 0.029−5.22.97 ± 0.006−3.2

IL0.150.16 ± 0.0054.30.16 ± 0.0063.90.15 ± 0.004−2.6
0.60.59 ± 0.015−1.10.62 ± 0.0192.70.57 ± 0.010−4.4
3.843.82 ± 0.065−0.43.85 ± 0.0770.193.72 ± 0.157−3.2