“…Cocaine, a common drug of abuse [1,2,3,4,5,6,7], stimulates the central nervous system and the cardiovascular system [8]. Most of the analytical methods for determining cocaine in biological samples have focused on its metabolites, benzoylecgonine and ecgonine methyl ester [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16].…”