A Systematic Review of Metabolite-to-Drug Ratios of Pharmaceuticals in Hair for Forensic Investigations

A Systematic Review of Metabolite-to-Drug Ratios of Pharmaceuticals in Hair for Forensic Investigations

After ingestion, consumed drugs and their metabolites are incorporated into hair, which has a long detection window, ranging up to months. Therefore, in addition to conventional blood and urine analyses, hair analysis can provide useful information on long-term drug exposure. Meta-bolite-to-drug (MD...

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Main Authors: Karen Rygaard, Kristian Linnet, Sys Stybe Johansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Metabolites
Subjects:
forensic science
hair analysis
head hair
pharmaceuticals
metabolite ratio
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/11/10/686

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