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Table 4 Validation parameters: accuracy, intra-day and inter-day precision, matrix effects. N/A, not determined

From: Long-term monitoring of opioid, sedative and anti-inflammatory drugs in horse hair using a selective and sensitive LC-MS/MS procedure

Analyte

QC sample

Accuracy, bias (%)

Intra-day precision, SD (%)

Inter-day precision, SD (%)

ME, mean ± SD (%)

Morphine

Low

0.6

6.2

8.8

56 ± 6.9

Medium

3.2

3.5

3.8

N/A

High

−0.1

3.4

3.4

53 ± 9.8

Tramadol

Low

2.4

4.3

5.2

107 ± 21

Med

0.4

4.5

4.5

N/A

High

4.9

1.8

2.3

183 ± 90

Detomidine

Low

3.9

7.6

7.7

88 ± 24

Medium

5.9

7.7

9.1

N/A

High

2.9

4.5

5.9

79 ± 12

Butorphanol

Low

−0.4

10.2

15.2

87 ± 12

Medium

1.9

4.5

4.5

N/A

High

−1.8

4.0

6.6

84 ± 10

Buprenorphine

Low

−9.3

4.5

8.0

87 ± 23

Medium

−1.2

4.5

4.5

N/A

High

−0.6

2.0

2.0

88 ± 7.7

Acepromazine

Low

87

28

53

97 ± 31

Medium

8.3

8.2

11

N/A

High

−0.7

11

11

117 ± 14

Firocoxib

Low

4.7

3.0

6.7

82 ± 11

Medium

2.6

1.7

2.0

N/A

High

2.8

4.0

4.0

83 ± 8.7

Meloxicam

Low

4.1

2.9

5.7

78 ± 12

Medium

4.2

3.1

5.2

N/A

High

−4.1

3.1

3.5

70 ± 12

Chlorpromazine

Low

−3.5

3.2

6.3

77 ± 42

Medium

6.2

2.9

2.9

N/A

High

0.9

2.9

3.2

90 ± 41

Ketoprofen

Low

6.1

5.6

7.0

78 ± 13

Medium

−1.9

1.8

2.1

N/A

High

5.3

5.5

5.5

86 ± 12

Flunixin

Low

5.8

5.8

7.3

89 ± 16

Medium

0.4

2.2

2.8

N/A

High

3.5

3.2

3.2

75 ± 7.0

Fluphenazine

Low

7.3

5.6

14.8

92 ± 125

Medium

12.2

20

21

N/A

High

18.4

18.7

19.3

81 ± 51

Phenylbutazone

Low

6.1

9.8

10.7

75 ± 14

Medium

1.2

4.4

6.1

N/A

High

2.3

4.6

6.2

60 ± 6.7