Research Article

The Herb-Drug Pharmacokinetic Interaction of Fluoxetine and Its Metabolite Norfluoxetine with a Traditional Chinese Medicine in Rats by LC-MS/MS

Table 5

Mean matrix effect of analytes (n = 5).

CompositionConcentration (ng/ml)Measured C (ng/ml)Matrix effect (%)RSD%

FLU11.015 ± 0.027101.032.67
44.011 ± 0.149100.283.71
1616.029 ± 0.676100.184.21

NOF21.850 ± 0.07992.534.27
43.834 ± 0.19795.855.13
87.825 ± 0.37897.814.83

FLU: fluoxetine; NOF: norfluoxetine.