benzoylecgonine (BE) and ecgonine methyl ester (EME), but also to minor metabolites like
norcocaine, or hydroxy‐BE. When ethanol is present, cocaethylene is formed. Dried blood
spot (DBS) sampling is a minimally invasive microsampling technique with possible
advantages for analyte stability and ease of storage, making it an attractive matrix in forensic
and clinical settings. We developed a liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry …