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Table 2 Intra-day and inter-day precision and accuracy for the determination of metformin and canagliflozin in human plasma

From: Novel LC–MS/MS method for analysis of metformin and canagliflozin in human plasma: application to a pharmacokinetic study

Studied drug

QC level

Intra-day, n = 6

Inter-day, n = 6 × 3

Mean conc.

found (ng/ml)

Accuracy%

RSD%

Mean conc.

found (ng/ml)

Accuracy%

RSD%

Metformin

LLOQ (50 ng/mL)

47.24

94.48

7.301

48.55

97.10

8.275

LQC (150 ng/mL)

152.17

101.45

2.980

161.15

107.43

4.980

MQC (1000 ng/mL)

943.81

94.38

8.465

935.77

93.58

6.347

HQC (4000 ng/mL)

3667.95

91.70

4.114

3734.26

93.36

6.626

Canagliflozin

LLOQ (10 ng/mL)

11.31

113.10

1.921

11.12

111.20

4.528

LQC (30 ng/mL)

32.73

109.10

2.173

29.95

99.83

10.244

MQC (200 ng/mL)

181.30

90.65

7.085

176.28

88.14

4.664

HQC (800 ng/mL)

768.06

96.01

6.023

738.32

92.29

6.644

  1. n = 3 days, 6 replicates per day