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Table 4 Determination of the investigated drugs in their pharmaceutical tablet dosage forms using the proposed and comparison methods

From: Stability indicating eco-friendly quantitation of terbutaline and its pro-drug bambuterol using quantitative proton nuclear magnetic spectroscopy

Compound

Proposed method

Comparison method [10]

Aironyl®2.5 mg terbutaline/ml

Amount taken

Amount found

% Found

Amount taken (µg/ml)

% Found

 

1.0

1.02

102.0

1.25

101.76

1.5

1.47

98.0

2.5

98.25

2.0

1.96

101.5

4.0

100.59

Mean

100.5

100.2

 ± S.D

1.8

 

Student´s T-test

0.18 (2.7)⁎

Variance F-test

1.48 (19.0)⁎

Probric® tablet 10 mg bambuterol

1.0

0.98

98.0

0.2

102.0

2.0

1.992

99.6

0.4

98.75

4.0

3.91

98.0

1.6

99.75

Mean

98.5

100.39

 ± S.D

1.7

 

Student´s T-test

1.2 (2.7)⁎

Variance F-test

6.3 (19.0)⁎

  1. Each result is an average of three separate determinations
  2. The values between parentheses are the tabulated t and F values at P = 0.05[25]