Quality and Brands of Amoxicillin Formulations in Nairobi, Kenya

Table 8

Summary of content determination and dissolution test for samples from the same manufacturers but differing in quality.

Sample code	Origin	Sample type	Labelled active ingredients (mg)	Summary
				Potency determination	Dissolution test
KAY56	India	Capsule	500	Complied	Complied
KAY43		Amoxicillin oral suspension	125	Complied	N/A
KAN95		Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid tablets	375	Complied	Complied
CBD133		Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid oral suspension	228	Failed	N/A
KBR63	India	Amoxicillin oral suspension	125	Complied	N/A
SC08		Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid oral suspension	228	Failed	N/A
KAY42	China	Capsule	500	Complied	Failed
KAY52		Capsule	250	Complied	Complied
KRN93	Canada	Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid oral suspension	457	Complied	N/A
SC03	India	Amoxicillin oral suspension	125	Failed	N/A
CBD128	New Zealand	Capsule	500	Complied	Complied
SC13	France	Capsule	500	Complied	Complied
KRN94	Mexico	Capsule	500	Complied	Complied

N/A: not applicable.