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Table 13 Determination of DRT, CAFF, and PAR in pharmaceutical preparations using the double divisor

From: Smart green spectrophotometric assay of the ternary mixture of drotaverine, caffeine and paracetamol in their pharmaceutical dosage form

Preparation

Proposed method

Comparison method [79]

 

CAFF

DRT

PAR

DRT

CAFF

PAR

Amount taken μg/mL

Amount found μg/mL

% Foundb

Amount taken μg/mL

Amount found μg/mL

% Foundb

Amount taken μg/mL

Amount found μg/mL

% Foundb

Amount taken μg/mL

% Foundb

Amount taken μg/mL

% Foundb

Amount taken μg/mL

% Foundb

Petro® tablets (40.0 mg DRT + 60 mg CAFF + 400 mg PAR)

2.00

1.978

98.9

3.00

3.006

100.20

20.00

19.817

99.09

6.00

100.65

6.00

98.97

15.00

98.93

3.00

3.044

101.47

4.50

4.472

99.38

30.00

30.362

101.21

8.00

98.60

8.00

98.59

20.00

101.90

4.00

3.978

99.45

6.00

6.00

100.00

40.00

39.817

99.54

10.00

100.52

10.00

101.17

30.00

100.93

‾x ± SD

 

99.94 ± 1.35

 

99.46 ± 0.43

 

99.94 ± 1.12

 

ta

0.02

0.33

0.58

Fa

1.39

10.62

1.84

  1. aThe tabulated t and F values are 2.44, 6.94, respectively at P = 0.05 [81]
  2. bEach result was the average of three separate determination