TABLE 4.
Validation details of studied corticoids by the developed method
| No | Corticoids | RT | RRT | Recovery (%) | LOD (ng/ml) | LOQ (ng/ml) | Accuracy (%) | Intra‐dayprecision RSD (%) | Inter‐dayprecision RSD (%) | Correlation coefficient | Matrix effect (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| d4‐hydrocortisone | 18.23 | Ref. Std. | |||||||||
| 1 | Triamcinolone | 12.82 | 0.703 | 89 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 98.2 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 0.999 | ‐6.0 |
| 2 | Fluocinolone | 13.84 | 0.760 | 87 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 96.8 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 0.998 | ‐2.5 |
| 3 | Prednisone | 16.40 | 0.900 | 91 | 0.05 | 0.5 | 100.5 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 0.999 | ‐8.1 |
| 4 | Isoflupredone | 16.61 | 0.911 | 95 | 0.02 | 0.2 | 102.2 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 0.999 | +12.0 |
| 5 | Fluprednisolone‐6α | 17.35 | 0.952 | 88 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 97.7 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 0.999 | ‐6.7 |
| 6 | Fludrocortisone | 17.60 | 0.966 | 94 | 0.02 | 0.2 | 99.1 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 0.998 | ‐7.0 |
| 7 | Prednisolone | 17.97 | 0.987 | 96 | 0.02 | 0.2 | 98.3 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 0.998 | ‐5.8 |
| 8 | Flumetasone | 18.04 | 0.990 | 78 | 0.02 | 0.2 | 101.2 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 0.998 | +1.8 |
| 9 | Prednisolone hemisuccinate | 18.13 | 0.993 | 93 | 0.05 | 0.5 | 99.2 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 0.998 | +4.5 |
| 10 | d4‐hydrocortisone | 18.20 | 1.000 | 88 | 0.05 | 0.5 | 100.5 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 1.000 | ‐3.4 |
| 11 | Hydrocortisone | 18.30 | 1.004 | Not validated | |||||||
| 12 | Dexamethasone | 18.60 | 1.021 | 95 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 100.2 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 0.999 | +3.1 |
| 13 | Diflorasone | 18.75 | 1.027 | 87 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 98.9 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.999 | ‐6.1 |
| 14 | Betamethasone | 19.35 | 1.061 | 94 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 101.5 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 0.999 | ‐2.7 |
| 15 | Paramethasone | 19.59 | 1.075 | 92 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 97.9 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 0.998 | ‐4.2 |
| 16 | Fluocinolone acetonide | 19.75 | 1.084 | 83 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 99.0 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 0.998 | +6.5 |
| 17 | Methyl prednisolone | 20.04 | 1.098 | 90 | 0.02 | 0.2 | 101.3 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 0.999 | ‐1.2 |
| 18 | Triamcinolone acetonide | 20.22 | 1.107 | 87 | 0.05 | 0.5 | 98.0 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 0.998 | ‐4.0 |
| 19 | Beclomethasone | 20.32 | 1.114 | 92 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 100.9 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 0.999 | ‐4.4 |
| 20 | Cortisone | 20.60 | 1.129 | 86 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 98.6 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 0.998 | ‐3.8 |
| 21 | Flunisolide | 21.31 | 1.169 | 90 | 0.02 | 0.2 | 99.1 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 0.998 | +10.1 |
| 22 | Isoflupredone acetate | 21.45 | 1.176 | 79 | 0.05 | 0.5 | 99.8 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 0.999 | +3.5 |
| 23 | Desonide | 22.04 | 1.210 | 84 | 0.05 | 0.5 | 102.0 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.000 | ‐12.6 |
| 24 | Fluorometholone | 22.20 | 1.217 | 88 | 0.02 | 0.2 | 100.8 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 0.999 | ‐6.2 |
| 25 | Flurandrenolide | 22.33 | 1.225 | 83 | 0.05 | 0.5 | 100.1 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 0.998 | ‐4.9 |
| 26 | Prednisolone acetate | 22.56 | 1.238 | 87 | 0.05 | 0.5 | 99.0 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 0.999 | ‐3.7 |
| 27 | Deflazacort | 22.90 | 1.256 | Not validated | |||||||
| 28 | Meprednisone | 23.08 | 1.266 | Not validated | |||||||
| 29 | Paramethasone acetate | 23.50 | 1.288 | 89 | 0.05 | 0.5 | 99.8 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 0.999 | +1.2 |
| 30 | Ulobetasol | 23.85 | 1.309 | 92 | 0.05 | 0.5 | 98.5 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 0.998 | ‐8.9 |
| 31 | Desoximetasone | 24.00 | 1.317 | 83 | 0.05 | 0.5 | 97.8 | 3.7 | 5.2 | 0.999 | ‐3.1 |
| 32 | Fluocinolone acetonide acetate | 24.18 | 1.326 | 88 | 0.05 | 0.5 | 103.1 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 0.998 | +2.8 |
| 33 | Mometasone | 24.85 | 1.364 | 93 | 0.05 | 0.5 | 102.8 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 0.998 | ‐11.0 |
| 34 | Dichlorisone | 25.05 | 1.375 | 92 | 0.05 | 0.5 | 101.2 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 0.999 | ‐8.9 |
| 35 | Budesonide R or S | 25.70 | 1.411 | Not validated | |||||||
| 36 | Budesonide S or R | 26.20 | 1.437 | Not validated | |||||||
| 37 | Flurandrenolide acetate | 26.30 | 1.442 | 85 | 0.05 | 0.5 | 97.9 | 3.9 | 6.1 | 0.999 | ‐6.5 |
| 38 | Halcinonide | 26.95 | 1.481 | 91 | 0.05 | 0.5 | 98.8 | 4.7 | 7.0 | 0.998 | +5.2 |
| 39 | Fluticasone propionate | 27.17 | 1.490 | 94 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 103.0 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 0.998 | +3.2 |
| 40 | Amcinonide | 27.30 | 1.498 | 86 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 100.7 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 0.999 | ‐4.1 |
| 41 | Triamcinolone hexacetonide | 28.70 | 1.570 | 92 | 0.02 | 0.2 | 97.7 | 5.5 | 6.8 | 1.000 | ‐3.7 |
| 42 | Diflucortolone ‐21‐ valerate | 29.00 | 1.591 | 92 | 0.05 | 0.5 | 102.3 | 2.7 | 4.3 | 0.999 | ‐4.9 |
| 43 | Levonorgestrel or dextronorgestrel | 30.00 | 1.644 | Not validated | |||||||
| 44 | Dextronorgestrel or levonorgestrel | 30.40 | 1.666 | Not validated | |||||||
| 45 | Medrysone | 31.50 | 1.730 | 90 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 101.0 | 6.1 | 7.2 | 0.998 | +3.1 |
| 46 | Deoxycorticosterone acetate | 34.70 | 1.904 | 88 | 0.02 | 0.2 | 99.3 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 0.999 | ‐1.9 |