Research Article

Simultaneous and Direct Determination of Vancomycin and Cephalexin in Human Plasma by Using HPLC-DAD Coupled with Second-Order Calibration Algorithms

Table 1

Determination results of vancomycin and Cephalexin by HPLC-DAD using PARAFAC-ALS and SWATLD algorithm in human plasma ( 𝑁 = 4 ).

SampleAddedSWATLDPARAFAC
VancCepdVancCepdVancCepd
(mg/mL)(mg/mL)(mg/mL)(mg/mL)(mg/mL)(mg/mL)

1115.1515.2714.2514.7114.0214.57
1220.2020.3620.5820.5220.0620.49
1330.3010.1830.649.9930.3910.02
1420.2030.5421.5229.4621.5029.27
1525.2525.4525.2423.6824.8123.71
1620.2015.2721.2514.3921.4514.25

1194.1%96.4%92.5%95.4%
12101.9%100.8%99.3%100.7%
13101.1%98.1%100.3%98.5%
14106.6%96.5%106.5%95.8%
1599.9%93.0%98.2%93.2%
16105.2%94.2%106.2%93.3%
MRa102 ± 4%97 ± 3%101 ± 5%96 ± 3%
RMSEPb0.00810.00950.00890.0102

aMean recovery.
bRoot mean square error of prediction.
cVancomycin.
dCephalexin.