A Simple and Improved HPLC-PDA Method for Simultaneous Estimation of Fexofenadine and Pseudoephedrine in Extended Release Tablets by Response Surface Methodology
Table 1
Types of degradation reactions and conditions.
Degradation reaction
Typical conditions
Thermal degradation
Heated at 105°C for three hours
Acid hydrolysis
Treated with 1 N HCl up to 24 hours
Base hydrolysis
Treated with 1 N NaOH up to 24 hours
Oxidation
Treated with 10% H2O2 solution up to 24 hours
Reduction
Treated with 10% Na bisulfite solution up to 24 hours