Skip to main content

Table 5 Repeatability, intermediate precision and system precision test of tetracycline -HCl at 3 concentration (n = 3)

From: Stability indicating high performance thin layer chromatography method development and validation for quantitative determination of tetracycline hydrochloride in tetracycline hydrochloride active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) and its dosage forms

ng/band

HPTLC method

Intra-day precision

Intermediate precision

MPA

SD

%RSD

MPA

SD

%RSD

160

0.0024

2.8 × 10–5

1.2

0.0024

2 × 10–5

0.9

200

0.0035

1.7 × 10–5

0.5

0.0034

7 × 10–5

2.06

240

0.0043

4.5 × 10–5

1.0

0.0043

3 × 10–5

0.6

System precision test with 6 repeatation at 200 ng/band

Peak area for sample application

PASS-peak area for sample scanning

200

0.00276

4.3 × 10–5

1.56

0.00275

1.8 × 10–5

0.65

  1. N.B.: MPA-mean peak area (n = 3), SD-standard deviation, RSD-relative standard deviation