Research Article

A Simple and Sensitive HPLC-MS/MS Assay for the Quantitation of Blonanserin and N-Desethyl Blonanserin in Rat Plasma and Its Application to Pharmacokinetic Study

Table 2

Extraction recovery and matrix effect results of blonanserin and N-desethyl blonanserin in rat plasma (mean ± SD, n = 6).

AnalyteConcentration (ng·mL−1)Extraction recovery (%, ± s)CV (%)IS-normalized matrix effect (% ± s)RSD (%)

Blonanserin0.391.41 ± 6.396.9965.75 ± 2.984.53
30.087.06 ± 4.565.2355.73 ± 1.612.89
75.087.73 ± 2.693.0753.35 ± 2.364.43
N-desethyl blonanserin0.395.39 ± 9.7410.21105.22 ± 2.382.27
30.092.55 ± 2.122.29102.33 ± 3.603.52
75.094.10 ± 2.833.0197.62 ± 2.062.11