Review Article

Review on Characterization, Properties, and Analytical Methods of Cefepime

Table 5

Spectrophotometric methods for the analysis of CP.

Technique’s nameSolvent for dissolving and dilutionConditionsMatricesReference

DRIR + XRD8 ml of acetone was added as an eluentSpectral limits 3587,3557 cm−1Different hydrated forms of CP.2HCl[73]
FTIRThe samples were diluted to 1000 mg with KBr Potassium bromide was used as a diluent4000–400 cm−1Pharmaceutical formulations[74]
Savitzky–Golay differentiation filters and Fourier functionsSolutions prepared in concentration 100 μg ml−1 in water266Human plasma[75]
Complexation with HgSolutions were prepared in concentration 20–400 μg ml−1 in water257Pharmaceutical dosage forms[76]
Spectrophotometry with ammonium molybdateSolutions were prepared in concentration 1000 μg ml−1 in water695Pharmaceutical dosage forms[77]
SpectrofluorometryEXW (307), EMW (297), 435Dosage forms[78]
Spectrophotometry using a tetrazolium SaltSolutions were prepared in concentration 20 μg ml−1 with MeOH483Pharmaceutical dosage forms[79]
UV spectrometryDiluted with UB (0.1 M CH3COOH + 0.1 M H3PO4 + 0.1 M H3BO3)264, 230Pharmaceutical preparation[57]
Fluorescence spectroscopySolutions were prepared with doubly distilled waterThe EW was 280, 295The fluorescent intensity set at 341Lysosome[80]
UV + FTIRSolutions were prepared in water; fluorescence intensity was measured in Tris/HCl solution pH 7.4EW was 310 and EW set at 435Pharmaceutical ingredient[81]
SpectrophotometrySolutions were prepared and diluted with 0.1 N NaOH232Pharmaceutical dosage forms[82]
SpectrophotometrySolutions were prepared and diluted with water570Pure and pharmaceutical dosage forms[83]
Derivative spectrophotometrySolutions were prepared and diluted with water239, 254Injections[84]
Direct-infusion electrospray ionizationThe solutions of NMP (N-methyl pyrrolidine) were prepared and diluted with water-MeOH (50 : 50)ESI (V of 2000 V) flow of 7 l min−1, GOT of 250°CNMP in CP[85]
FAIMS (V 75 and 375 V), electrode gaps (100 mm) with (700 mm) as a path length
Microbiological assayPowders were dissolved and diluted in water to give concentrations of 8.0, 16.0, and 32.0 μg m−1580Injectable preparations[86]