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ArticleVeterinary research communications2026

Development and validation of UPLC-MS/MS method for pharmacokinetics and tissue distribution of Tylvalosin and its bioactive metabolites in swine.

Xianhai Luo, Guangshan Zhu, Yindi Dai, Gang Zhang, Jin Wan, Shaonan Zhang, Jiahui Tu, Wenjun Hu, Nini Ma, Yuexin Dong and 2 more

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Xianhai Luo *Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.
Guangshan Zhu *China Animal Husbandry Industry Co., Ltd, Beijing, China.
Yindi DaiChina Animal Husbandry Industry Co., Ltd, Beijing, China.
Gang ZhangChina Animal Husbandry Industry Co., Ltd, Beijing, China.
Jin WanChina Animal Husbandry Industry Co., Ltd, Beijing, China.
Shaonan ZhangChina Animal Husbandry Industry Co., Ltd, Beijing, China.
Jiahui TuDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.
Wenjun HuDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.
Nini MaChina Animal Husbandry Industry Co., Ltd, Beijing, China.
Yuexin DongChina Animal Husbandry Industry Co., Ltd, Beijing, China.
Cong WangChina Animal Husbandry Industry Co., Ltd, Beijing, China. wangcong198895@163.com.
Zhixia QiuDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China. zxqiu@cpu.edu.cn.

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Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities No. 2632025TD03National Natural Science Foundation of China No.82274013
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Abstract

backgroundTylvalosin (acetylisovaleryltylosin), a breakthrough semi-synthetic derivative of tylosin engineered to address pharmacokinetic limitations and bacterial resistance, exhibits dual therapeutic efficacy against porcine reproductive and PRRSV-associated pneumonia and mycoplasma infections in swine. Limited research has yet to investigate pharmacokinetic profiles of tylvalosin and its metabolites. This study, therefore, aims to pioneer a robust UPLC-MS/MS method for simultaneous quantification of tylvalosin and its key bioactive metabolites, desmycosin 3-acetate and tylosin 3-acetate, in swine plasma and tissues, and to investigate the pharmacokinetic properties of different tylvalosin formulations.

resultsA robust UPLC-MS/MS method was developed and validated, showing excellent performance with good linearity, low deviation, high accuracy, minimal carry-over and matrix effects, as well as favorable stability under various conditions. Pharmacokinetic analysis following intravenous (i.v.) or intragastric administration in swine revealed that formulation I outperformed other formulations, exhibiting the highest bioavailability (F, 57.32%), the longest elimination half-life (t

conclusionsThe findings confirm the optimized therapeutic potential of tylvalosin, particularly formulation I, supported by its favorable pharmacokinetic profile and tissue distribution. This study establishes a new standard for veterinary PK-PD research and provides a PK evidence-based formulation optimization approaches to enhance treatment efficacy.

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Anti-Bacterial AgentsLiquid Chromatography-Mass SpectrometryTandem Mass SpectrometryTylosinAnimalsChromatography, High Pressure LiquidHalf-LifeSwineTissue DistributionAnti-Bacterial AgentsTylosintylvalosinMethod validationPharmacokineticsTissue distributionTylvalosinUPLC-MS/MS

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