Research Article

A Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry Method for Evaluation of Two Brands of Enalapril 20 mg Tablets in Healthy Human Volunteers

Table 5

Stability of enalaprilat under different storage conditions ().

Storage ConditionQC Measured QC at Mean ± SDAccuracy Stability
(ng/ml)0.0 h (ng/ml)(ng/ml)(%)(%)

Autosampler stability 24 h at 4°C399.19100.94
10095.9099.93
16092.72102.09

Freeze and thaw stability at −20°C (3 cycles)3106.3395.31
100103.2996.70
160103.13101.18

Room temperature stability for 10 h3102.9798.02
100100.2998.47
16097.71100.17

Accelerated stability at −30.0°C for 30 days3102.99110.47
10097.53103.62
16092.2596.68