Research Article

Sensitive and Selective Spectrophotometric Determination of Gabapentin in Capsules Using Two Nitrophenols as Chromogenic Agents

Table 7

Results of recovery study by standard addition method.

Capsules studiedMethod AMethod B
GBP in capsule, μg mL−1Pure GBP added, μg mL−1Total found, μg mL−1Pure GBP recovered*, Percent ± SDGBP in capsule, μg mL−1Pure GBP added, μg mL−1Total found, μg mL−1Pure GBP recovered*, Percent ± SD

Gabantin-1004.91
4.91
4.91
2.50
5.00
7.50
7.36
9.95
12.36
98.00 ± 2.82
100.8 ± 1.96
99.33 ± 2.44
3.88
3.88
3.88
2.00
4.00
6.00
5.91
7.84
9.81
101.5 ± 1.74
99.01 ± 2.09
98.83 ± 2.62

Gabapin-3005.95
5.95
5.95
3.00
6.00
9.00
9.00
11.84
15.17
101.7 ± 2.36
98.16 ± 2.28
102.4 ± 2.73
3.95
3.95
3.95
2.00
4.00
6.00
5.96
7.87
10.06
100.5 ± 2.41
98.02 ± 2.09
101.8 ± 2.18