TABLE 3

Concentrations of diclofenac and diclofenac AG in plasma of patients

See Table 1 for individual patient data.

Patient ID NumberTime of Blood SamplingaDiclofenac AGbDiclofenacb
hrsnM
N011N.D.N.Q.
N021N.D.N.Q.
N031N.Q.166.7
N08390.8423.3
N092.5N.Q.N.Q.
N102.5N.Q.63.91
  • N.D., not detected (MRM signal-to-noise ratio <3 at confirmed Rt of the analyte); N.Q., not quantified (analyte concentration >lower limit of detection, <lower limit of quantification).

  • a Single blood samples were removed by venipuncture at the indicated time after the last diclofenac tablet had been taken.

  • b Diclofenac and diclofenac AG were assayed by LC-MS/MS.