Research Article

Development of the RP-HPLC Method for Simultaneous Determination and Quantification of Artemether and Lumefantrine in Fixed-Dose Combination Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms

Table 4

Precision study data for artemether and lumefantrine: repeatability and intermediate precision.

Concentration (μg/mL) at 100%RepeatabilityIntermediate precision
Peak area (mAU.s)Peak area (mAU.s)

Lumefantrine
9465.1659474.324
11009476.7999501.247
11009422.6579482.271
11009450.7409356.301
11009456.7409468.233
11009439.3109430.342
Mean9451.90189452.1197
SD19.15386552.403728
% RSD0.200.55

Artemether
600252.641253.100
600252.541252.341
600252.642252.603
600252.583251.712
600251.524250.789
600252.166251.342
Mean252.3495251.981
SD0.442005770.8568
% RSD0.180.34

Acceptance criteria: RSD ≤ 2%.