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Table 3 Precision data of determination of the FF and GLY in pure form using (A) spectrophotometric method and (B) IPC method

From: Multiple analytical methods for determination of formoterol and glycopyrronium simultaneously in their novel combined metered dose inhaler

(A) Spectrophotometric method

Derivative spectrophotometric method

FF Conc208.27nm (μg/mL)

GLY Conc239.6nm (μg/mL)

4.8

6.0

7.2

6.75

9.0

11.25

Intra-day

 \({\bar{\text{X}}}\)

100.14

99.80

100.03

100.13

99.21

100.33

 ± SD

0.29

0.61

0.68

0.29

0.20

0.75

 % RSD

0.29

0.61

0.68

0.29

0.20

0.75

 % Error

0.17

0.35

0.39

0.17

0.12

0.43

Inter-day

 \({\bar{\text{X}}}\)

100.12

100.24

99.86

100.14

99.60

100.12

 ± SD

0.21

0.52

0.95

0.75

0.42

0.55

 % RSD

0.21

0.52

0.95

0.74

0.42

0.55

 % Error

0.12

0.30

0.55

0.43

0.24

0.32

Ratio derivative spectrophotometric method

FF Conc214/229nm (μg/mL)

GLY Conc240/259nm (μg/mL)

4.8

6.0

7.2

6.75

9.0

11.25

Intra-day

 \({\bar{\text{X}}}\)

99.89

100.07

99.82

100.64

100.74

99.91

 ± SD

0.58

0.85

0.49

0.36

0.29

0.64

 % RSD

0.58

0.85

0.49

0.36

0.29

0.64

 % Error

0.33

0.49

0.28

0.21

0.17

0.37

Inter-day

 \({\bar{\text{X}}}\)

100.53

100.08

100.43

99.82

99.44

100.47

 ± SD

0.23

0.54

0.75

0.96

0.13

0.76

 % RSD

0.23

0.54

0.74

0.96

0.13

0.75

 % Error

0.13

0.31

0.43

0.55

0.07

0.44

(B) IPC method

IPC method

FF Conc. (μg/mL)

GLY Conc. (μg/mL)

0.6

1.2

1.8

1.125

2.25

3.375

Intra-day

 \({\bar{\text{X}}}\)

100.89

99.41

99.45

100.03

99.54

99.24

 ± SD

0.67

0.41

0.66

0.60

0.66

0.35

 % RSD

0.66

0.41

0.66

0.60

0.67

0.35

 % Error

0.38

0.24

0.38

0.35

0.39

0.20

Inter-day

 \({\bar{\text{X}}}\)

99.84

99.60

99.48

99.95

100.58

99.66

 ± SD

0.44

0.37

0.60

0.53

0.62

0.45

 % RSD

0.44

0.37

0.61

0.53

0.61

0.45

 % Error

0.23

0.21

0.35

0.30

0.38

0.26