Research Article

Simultaneous Analysis of Losartan Potassium, Amlodipine Besylate, and Hydrochlorothiazide in Bulk and in Tablets by High-Performance Thin Layer Chromatography with UV-Absorption Densitometry

Table 3

Results from recovery studies.

Brand nameDrugRecovery level (%)Initial amount (ng)Amount added (ng)Recovery (%)CV (%)

Trilopace*HLosartan potassium (50 mg)8020001600100.560.213
1002000200099.430.321
1202000240099.670.422
Amlodipine besylate (5 mg)80200160100.580.616
100200200101.120.222
12020024099.850.414
Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5 mg)8050040099.430.552
10050050099.210.608
120500600100.630.621