Research Article

Stability-Indicating High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatographic Method for Quantitative Estimation of Emtricitabine in Bulk Drug and Pharmaceutical Dosage Form

Table 1

Linear regression data for the calibration curves ( 𝑛 = 6 ).

ParametersEmtricitabine

Linearity range30–110 ng spot−1
𝑟 2 0.9997
Slope ± S.D*26.12 ± 0.2805
Intercept ± S.D*−241.9 ± 21.18
Confidence limit of slopea25.23 to 27.01
Confidence limit of intercepta−309.3 to −174.6
Sy.X17.74

𝑃 < 0 . 0 0 1 —Slope significantly different from zero.
a95% confidence limit.
Sy.X—Standard deviation of residuals from line.