Research Article

Simple and Selective Spectrophotometric Determination of Ofloxacin in Pharmaceutical Formulations Using Two Sulphonphthalein Acid Dyes

Table 6

Accuracy assessment by recovery experiments.

MethodTablet studiedOFX in tablet
(µg/mL)
Pure OFX added
(µg/mL)
Total found
(µg/mL)
Pure OFX recovered* 
Percent ± SD

Method AOfloxin-400
4.082.06.0699.00 ± 1.21
4.084.08.0398.75 ± 1.11
4.086.010.0699.67 ± 1.15

Method BOfloxin-400
4.082.06.10101.0 ± 1.17
4.084.08.20102.9 ± 1.09
4.086.010.17101.5 ± 1.20

Mean value of three measurements.