Research Article

Stability-Indicating RP-TLC/Densitometry Determination of Raloxifene Hydrochloride in Bulk Material and in Tablets

Table 5

Summary of forced degradation studies.

Stress conditionsTime (h)Recovery (%) f   of degradants

0.5 M HCl1299.5No degradants formed
0.5 M NaOH1280.20.32,0.44,0.70
3% (v/v) H2O212 91.450.64
Day light (8 (h)/day)2499.9No degradants formed
Heat (80°C)2499.6No degradants formed