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Reagents and methods for the rapid and quantitative assay of pharmacological agents

US5747352A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 1994
Grant dateMay 5, 1998
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S436/816
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Bidentate reagents for rapidly and quantitatively assaying the concentration of pharmacological agents in biological samples are described. The reagents are used in an immunoassay format for determining the concentration of desired, preselected pharmacological agents, such as benzoylecgonine, cocaine, an opiate, PCP, digoxigenin, acetaminophen, carbamazepine, phenytoin, primidone, theophylline, an aminoglycoside antibiotic, vancomycin, quinidine or a cannabinoid.

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