Research Article

Validation of a Thin-Layer Chromatography for the Determination of Hydrocortisone Acetate and Lidocaine in a Pharmaceutical Preparation

Table 3

Statistical data of the results of quantitative determination of hydrocortisone acetate and lidocaine hydrochloride in injection dosage form of investigated commercial product by NP-TLC with densitometry.

ParameterHydrocortisone acetateLidocaine
hydrochloride

Number of analyses66
The declared amount of respective substance in one ampoule [mg] 12525
The average value of content [mg]118.724.6
Minimum [mg]115.923.7
Maximum [mg]120.924.9
Variance ( )3.660.20
Standard deviation (SD)1.90.4
Coefficient of variation (CV % )1.601.79
Confidence interval of the mean value at significance level 95%
Content [%] of bioactive substance calculated in relation to the value declared by manufacturer95.0%98.4%