Research Article

Determination of Chlorpromazine, Haloperidol, Levomepromazine, Olanzapine, Risperidone, and Sulpiride in Human Plasma by Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

Table 6

Recovery, concentration range, LOD, and LOQ from different mass spectrometry methods.

AntipsychoticsExtraction recovery ()Concentration range (ng/ml)LOD (ng/ml)LOQ (ng/ml)

Chlorpromazine67 [10]30- 300 [10]11.3 [24]15 [24]
84.5 [28]15-600 [28]7.5 [28]15 [28]
94.13 [32]10-1,000 [30]0.3 [32]1 [29]
1-50 [32]1 [32]

Haloperidol65 [10]5-17 [10]3.8 [24]5 [24]
93.97 [23]1-60 [26]<0.5 [27]1 [26]
86.95 [12]2.5-30 [28]1 [28]1 [27]
88.5 [33]1-20 [30]0.3 [32]2.5 [28]
83 [28]1-50 [32]0.5 [29]
0.23 [30]
1 [32]

Levomepromazine70 [10]15-60 [10]5 [28]7.5 [24]
81 [28]10-300 [28]10 [28]
10-1,000 [30]0.47 [30]

Olanzapine92.02 [23]2-200 [25]1 [27]2 [25]
96 [25]10-160 [28]2 [28]5 [27]
93.95 [12]10-1,000 [30]10 [28]
102 [33]0.5 [29]
77 [28]1.83 [30]
86 [31]

Risperidone69 [10]5- 60 [10]1.9 [24]2.5 [24]
89.6 [23]1.5-60 [28]<1 [27]5 [27]
94 [25]1-50 [30]0.8 [28]1.5 [28]
88.85 [12]0.67 [30]
84 [33]
80.5 [28]
88.5 [31]

Sulpiride12 [10]200-1,000 [10]75 [24]100 [24]
105 [28]100-1,500 [28]2 [27]20 [27]
100-10,000 [30]80 [28]100 [28]
8.3 [30]

Sample volume (l): 50 [10], 200 [12], 250 [23], 500 [24], 200 [25], 100 [26], 500 [27], 500 [28], 200 [29], 100 [30], 250 [31], 200 [32], and 500 [33].
Sample preparation technique: LLE [10, 12, 2326, 28, 30, 31, 33]; SPE [27, 29, 32].