Cardiovex on Trial

Cardiovex on Trial: LC-MS/MS in Drug Testing & Clinical Development
By Mirela Gorjanu, Pharmaceutical Chemist, MSc

Cardiovex on Trial is a comprehensive, reader-friendly guide that demystifies the bioanalytical journey of a fictional heart medication, Cardiovex, through the lens of LC-MS/MS (Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry). Designed for students, pharmacists, and lab professionals, and curious minds alike, this book breaks down complex scientific processes into clear, engaging explanations without sacrificing accuracy.
From plasma collection and method development to FDA/EMA validation and real-world clinical trial analysis, each chapter offers practical insights, simplified analogies, and visual learning tools to help readers understand how life-saving drugs are tested and approved.
Whether you're preparing for a career in pharmaceutical science or simply want to understand how clinical data transforms molecules into medicine, this book offers a powerful foundation in one of the most impactful techniques in modern healthcare.
Because behind every approved drug is a method and behind every method is a scientist like you.