Research Article

Stability Indicating Method for Simultaneous RP HPLC Determination of Camylofin Dihydrochloride and Nimesulide in Pharmaceutical Preparations

Table 12

Forced degradation for nimesulide.

Stress conditionTime% Assay of camylofin 2HClDegradation (%) w.r.t. controlPurity anglePurity thresholdPeak purity

Control sampleNA100.5NA0.1840.200Passes
Acid hydrolysis (1 M HCl)48 h96.44.10.1820.200Passes
Base hydrolysis (0.05 N NaOH)12 h82.518.00.1890.201Passes
Oxidation (3% H2O2)48 h97.13.40.1790.200Passes
Thermal (105°C)5 days94.16.40.1800.205Passes
Light (photolytic degradation)10 days90.110.40.1870.204Passes