Novel enhanced detection and resolution of a nonfluorescent mixture in plasma at nanogram levels using sustainable fluorescent carbon dots and advanced chemometric models.

For the first time, advanced chemometric models were utilized to determine florescence induced by carbon dots. In an endeavor to regulate anthelmintic drug usage by facilitating the determination of veterinary formulations in animals' biological fluids, a novel fluorometric-assisted chemometric method has been developed for detecting two nonfluorescent drugs, Ivermectin (IVR) and Clorsulon (CLR). The method relies on the linear quenching effect of the drugs on the fluorescence intensity of carbon dots (CDs) synthesized from natural sources.

Utilizing two different sustainable and green spectrophotometric approaches using derivative ratio spectra for the determination of a ternary severely overlapped mixture: application to veterinary formulation.

Mathematical manipulation technique has proven to be a very powerful tool for efficient processing and handling of highly overlapped spectra. This work introduced two green and sustainable approaches for the successful recovery of the ternary mixture, Tylosin tartarate (TYL), Sulfadimdine (SLD), and Trimethoprim (TRI). The approaches were constructed using three different methods, derivative ratio spectrum zero-crossing method (DRSZ), double divisor ratio spectra derivative method (DDRD), and factorized derivative ratio method coupled with spectrum subtraction (FDRM-SS).

Spectrum subtraction as a complementary method for six resolution techniques resolving overlapping spectra; application to multicomponent veterinary formulation with greenness and whiteness assessment.

Mathematical filtration is an efficient tool to resolve the overlapping spectra of binary mixtures in zero or first order form. Herein, a comparative study was conducted between six economic, accurate and precise spectrophotometric methods for determination of Triclabendazole (TCB) and Levamisole HCl (LVM). Each component was resolved with minimum mathematical steps in its zero-order absorption spectrum by ratio subtraction, constant multiplication, and the recent factorized response method; coupled with spectrum subtraction.

Novel eco-friendly spectrophotometric approaches for resolution of fixed dose formulation of phenylbutazone with minor component of dexamethasone: Greenness assessment by AGREE tool.

Spectrophotometric resolution of severely overlapped binary mixtures with minor component is challenging. Herein, coupling of mathematical manipulation steps with sample enrichment was conducted on the binary mixture spectrum of Phenylbutazone (PBZ) and Dexamethasone sodium phosphate (DEX) to resolve, for the first time each component separately. Simultaneous determination of both components in a mixture ratio of 1:0.

Determination of Clomipramine using eco-friendly solid-contact ionophore-doped potentiometric sensor.

Introduction: Clomipramine is a tricyclic antidepressant acting as a serotonin reuptake inhibitor. Its maximum plasma concentration (C) is 13-310 ng/mL, the therapeutic range is 220-500 ng/mL and its toxic effect appears in doses above 900 ng/mL.

Objectives: The fabrication of eco-friendly solid-contact ion-selective electrodes to evaluate the concentration of Clomipramine in different matrices based on disposable screen-printed carbon electrode.

Coupling of Physical and Chromatographic Separation for Analyzing Cream Containing Miconazole, Mometasone Furoate and Gentamicin Sulphate.

High-performance liquid chromatographic method was developed, validated and applied for miconazole, mometasone and gentamicin in Momenta® cream. Physical separation was applied using two extraction procedures due to different solubility of the three components. First, a methanolic extract of the cream contained miconazole and mometasone was chromatographed on ODS-3 Inertsil C18 column (150 × 4.

Smart Eco-Friendly Spectrophotometric Methods Resolving Highly Overlapping Spectra: Application to Veterinary Antibiotic Injections.

Background: Over the last few years, mathematical manipulation has proved to be a very powerful means of successfully resolving severely overlapped spectra for various multicomponent mixtures.

Objective: Smart and environmentally friendly spectrophotometric determination approaches were used for two binary mixtures of fixed dose veterinary injections containing flunixin meglumine (FLU) combined with either florfenicol (FLR), or oxytetracycline HCl (OXY).

Methods: Regarding the first mixture, both FLU and FLR were determined by three successive resolution techniques, which were; constant multiplication coupled with spectrum subtraction (CM-SS), derivative ratio (DD1), and ratio difference (RD), and two progressive resolution techniques which were absorbance subtraction (AS) and amplitude modulation (AM).

Mathematical filtration of quaternary mixture to the zero order spectra of its individual components.

Simple accurate and precise validated UV spectrophotometric methods have been described here for the simultaneous determination of Tretinoin (TN) Eusolex (EX) Hydroquinone (HQ) & Hydrocortisone acetate (HC) in their dosage form. Simultaneous determination of these four drugs was a major challenge till now. Each spectrum was filtered alone to its zero-order absorption spectrum (D) form getting spectra typical to each pure component separately.

Three Different Approaches Based on Derivative Ratio Spectra for Spectrophotometric Resolution of a Quaternary Mixture in Semisolid Dosage Form.

Background: Recent incorporated spectrophotometer software supporting mathematical methods was considered as an optimum key for the resolution of multicomponent mixtures.

Objective: Several spectrophotometric techniques are introduced for the determination of mixtures of tretinoin (TN), hydroquinone (HQ), and fluocinolone acetonide (FA), in the presence of the preservative methyl paraben (MP), without any separation procedure, taking into consideration the presence of two minor components and the severe overlap of their spectra.

Method: Constant multiplication coupled spectrum subtraction resolved the quaternary mixture into the zero-order absorption spectrum of TN alone and a severely overlapped, ternary mixture of HQ, FA, and MP.

Comparative Study for the Assay of Plant Derived Chemicals in Pharmaceutical Formulation Using Methods Dependent on Factorized Spectra.

Background: Modern built-in spectrophotometer software supporting mathematical processes provided a solution for increasing selectivity for multicomponent mixtures.

Objective: Simultaneous spectrophotometric determination of the three naturally occurring antioxidants-rutin(RUT), hesperidin(HES), and ascorbic acid(ASC)-in bulk forms and combined pharmaceutical formulation.

Method: This was achieved by factorized zero order method (FZM), factorized derivative method (FD1M), and factorized derivative ratio method (FDRM), coupled with spectrum subtraction(SS).

A Comparative Study Between Conventional ICP-OES and the Innovative PLS Model-Assisted ICP-OES for the Assay of Trace Elements.

Background: Inductively coupled plasma is widely used for elemental analysis with the advantage of being eco-friendly since the discharge is free of contaminants.

Objective: A rapid, novel method was developed for the quantitation of trace elements using inductively coupled plasma with optical emission spectrometry.This method has the advantage of simultaneous calibration compared to the conventional method.

Monitoring of Clotrimazole Degradation Pathway in Presence of its Co-formulated Drug.

Two stability-indicating chromatographic methods for the determination of clotrimazole and its two acid induced degradation products, with dexamethasone acetate without prior separation. First method depends on RP-HPLC utilizing ODS-3 Inertsil C18 column. Mobile phase consists of acetonitrile:phosphate buffer (pH 6.

Spectrophotometric resolution of the severely overlapped spectra of clotrimazole with dexamethasone in cream dosage form by mathematical manipulation steps.

Several spectrophotometric techniques were recently conducted for the determination of binary mixtures of clotrimazole (CLT) and dexamethasone acetate (DA) without any separation procedure. The methods were based on generation of ratio spectra of mixture then applying simple mathematic manipulation. The zero order absorption spectra of both drugs could be obtained by the constant center (CC) method.

Comparative study of the efficiency of computed univariate and multivariate methods for the estimation of the binary mixture of clotrimazole and dexamethasone using two different spectral regions.

Three methods of analysis are conducted that need computational procedures by the Matlab® software. The first is the univariate mean centering method which eliminates the interfering signal of the one component at a selected wave length leaving the amplitude measured to represent the component of interest only. The other two multivariate methods named PLS and PCR depend on a large number of variables that lead to extraction of the maximum amount of information required to determine the component of interest in the presence of the other.

Evaluation of graphical and statistical representation of analytical signals of spectrophotometric methods.

Simultaneous determination of miconazole (MIC), mometasone furaoate (MF), and gentamicin (GEN) in their pharmaceutical combination. Gentamicin determination is based on derivatization with of o-phthalaldehyde reagent (OPA) without any interference of other cited drugs, while the spectra of MIC and MF are resolved using both successive and progressive resolution techniques. The first derivative spectrum of MF is measured using constant multiplication or spectrum subtraction, while its recovered zero order spectrum is obtained using derivative transformation.

A comparative study of novel spectrophotometric resolution techniques applied for pharmaceutical mixtures with partially or severely overlapped spectra.

Simultaneous determination of mixtures of lidocaine hydrochloride (LH), flucortolone pivalate (FCP), in presence of chlorquinaldol (CQ) without prior separation steps was applied using either successive or progressive resolution techniques. According to the concentration of CQ the extent of overlapping changed so it can be eliminated from the mixture to get the binary mixture of LH and FCP using ratio subtraction method for partially overlapped spectra or constant value via amplitude difference followed by ratio subtraction or constant center followed by spectrum subtraction spectrum subtraction for severely overlapped spectra. Successive ratio subtraction was coupled with extended ratio subtraction, constant multiplication, derivative subtraction coupled constant multiplication, and spectrum subtraction can be applied for the analysis of partially overlapped spectra.

Successive spectrophotometric resolution as a novel technique for the analysis of ternary mixtures of pharmaceuticals.

A novel spectrophotometric technique was developed for the simultaneous determination of ternary mixtures, without prior separation steps. This technique was called successive spectrophotometric resolution technique. The technique was based on either the successive ratio subtraction or successive derivative subtraction.