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Table 7 The degradation study of the cited drug under different harsh conditions

From: The first facile optical density-dependent approach for the analysis of doxorubicin, an oncogenic agent accompanied with the co-prescribed drug; paclitaxel

Degradation type

Condition

Intact % found

Acidic

0.1 M HCl, 80 °C

76.5

Alkaline

0.1 M NaOH, 80 °C

14.8

Oxidative

3% (v/v) H2O2, 80 °C

89.5

Photo-degradation

  

 In ethanolic medium

UV radiation

92.3

Direct sunlight

27.6

Daylight

79.3

 In aqueous medium

UV radiation

37.5

Direct sunlight

26.5

Daylight

38.5