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Details : C20RMP9 - ID-LC-MS/MS-based reference measurement procedure for the quantification of phenobarbital in human serum and plasma

Type (acronym)rmp
Typereference measurement procedure
Unique Nomination NumberC20RMP9
Analyte Namephenobarbital
IUPAC IFCC NumberCAS50-06-6
Method capable of Traceability of Analyte to SI or Defined Procedureyes
Applicable Matriceshuman serum and plasma; fresh or frozen
NameID-LC-MS/MS-based reference measurement procedure for the quantification of phenobarbital in human serum and plasma
Organization that developed Validated MethodThis reference measurement procedure was developed and validated by the laboratory of Dr. Risch Ostschweiz AG in Buchs SG, Switzerland in collaboration with Roche Diagnostics GmbH in Penzberg, Germany
Measurement Techniques UsedIsotope dilution mass spectrometry
QuantityMass concentration
From (0)1.92
To (0)72
Unit (0)µg/mL
From (1)3.3
To (1)2.1
Unit (1)%
Level of Confidence (%)0.95
Comments on Uncertainty RangeThe expected measurement uncertainty of 3.3 % is at the mass concentration of 2.00 µg/mL, where n = 6, sample preparations. The expected measurement uncertainty of 2.1 % is at the mass concentration of 50.0 µg/mL, , where n = 6, sample preparations.
Peer Reviewed PublicationAn isotope dilution-liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (ID-LC-MS/MS)-based candidate reference measurement procedure (RMP) for the quantification of phenobarbital in human serum and plasma, Taibon J. et al, Clinical Chemisty and Laboratory Medicine 2024 62(7) 1314-1326
Comments to be published via JCTLM DBThis reference measurement procedure was developed and validated by the laboratory of Dr. Risch Ostschweiz AG in Buchs SG, Switzerland in collaboration with Roche Diagnostics GmbH in Penzberg, Germany
Analyte Category NameDrugs
Non-CCQM Key Comparison ReportA method comparison with the existing JCTLM listed method is not possible, as the method is not in current use at NIST and there are no plans to reinstitute this RMP at NIST in the foreseeable future.
Non-CCQM Key Comparison ReportSee CCLM publication cited above for comparability assessment study between the two laboratories having developed and validated the method.
Measurement principle/techniqueIsotope dilution mass spectrometry