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The present invention is a method for drug level detection by using a simplified and effective deproteinizing step from body fluids such as plasma blood urine saliva tear fluid followed by drug extraction and measurement using an accurate technique such as a colorimetric assay or a high performance liquid chromatography method. With the availability of rapid accurate assays the measurement of antibiotic material in serum and other body fluids is feasible desirable and widely practiced for these purposes. Drug developments requires clinical research and drug analysis in body fluids is essential in establishing the relationship between dose and. The volume of icf decrease with increasing age and this accounts for most of the age related decline in total body water. As most drugs are distributed to the site of action by blood drug concentration measurement in this body fluid provides the best information as to the potential effect on behavior such as driving impairment or on psychological high. Combination of two drugs causes an effect that is greater than the sum of the individual effects of each drug alone.

For certain body fluids including pleural pericardial and peritoneal fluids it is important to determine through testing whether the fluid is a transudate or an exudate because it can help diagnose the disease or condition present. In a particular embodiment the invention is directed to a. Methods exist for the estimation of the various components individually. Implications of drug levels in body fluids. Show full abstract effect. Using less common body fluids helps the individual patient and our understanding of the disease processes.

An understanding of the half life t 12 of infused fluids can help prevent iatrogenic problems such as volume overload and postoperative interstitial oedemasimulations show that a prolongation of the t 12 for crystalloid fluid increases the plasma volume and promotes accumulation of fluid in the interstitial fluid space. New techniques may improve the usefulness of these fluids. There is no tracer for the measurement as a whole of the myriad components of transcellular water. Instrument for introducing or withdrawing fluids from the body. Measurement of drug concentrations in tissues and in blood over time. Mass spectrometry and proteomics will soon become the most powerful diagnostic tools in medicine.

Drug is administered via suppository or fluid into the anus. Patients with transudative effusions benefit from treatment of the underlying condition1 measurement of ldh in body fluids is primarily indicated to aid in the differentiation of transudative and exudative effusions as ldh activity is considered an indicator of the extent of inflammation. Fluids containing biomarkers at low. The t 12 for crystalloids is usually 20 to 40 min in conscious. The measurement of antibiotic concentrations in various fluids has been a prominent aspect of the evaluation of new antibiotics and the quality control of their manufacture.