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Table 3 Quantitative determination of Letrozole in Femara® tablets by the proposed spectrophotometric methods and application of standard addition technique

From: Stability-indicating spectrophotometric manipulations for the determination of Letrozole in the presence of its alkali-induced degradation products; towards whiteness and ChlorTox scale perspectives

Pharmaceutical formulation

Femara® (2.5 mg/ tablet)

* Found % ± SD

D2

RD

DD1

Batch no. SAWJ9

99.84 ± 1.012

99.55 ± 0.911

99.73 ± 0.752

Standard addition technique

D2

RD

DD1

Added (µg/mL)

Found

Recovery %

Found

Recovery %

Found

Recovery %

2.00

1.99

99.50

2.03

101.5

1.99

99.5

4.00

4.02

99.25

4.03

100.75

4.13

99.75

6.00

6.04

99.83

5.98

99.67

6.16

101.67

Recovery (Mean % ± SD)

100.22 ± 0.632

100.64 ± 0.920

100.31 ± 1.187

  1. * Average of three determinations