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Table 6 Statistical comparison between the obtained results of the proposed UV-spectrophotometric methods and the official method of trimebutine maleate in its pure powdered form

From: Different aspects in manipulating overlapped spectra used for the analysis of trimebutine maleate and structure elucidation of its degradation products

Parameters

DW

D2

RD

CC-SS

Official method [1]**

Mean

99.97

100.36

99.90

100.15

99.73

± SD

0.40

0.58

0.42

0.45

0.86

n

7

7

7

7

4

Variance

0.1600

0.3364

0.1764

0.2025

0.7396

Student’s t test*

0.990 (2.262)*

0.249 (2.262)*

0.726 (2.262)*

0.413 (2.262)*

 

F test*

4.62 (5.07)*

2.20 (5.07)*

4.19 (5.07)*

3.65 (5.07)*

  1. *The figures in parenthesis are the corresponding theoretical values at p = 0.05
  2. **The official method used is HPLC method using a mobile phase consisting of anhydrous sodium dihydrogen phosphate buffer (pH = 3.0) and acetonitrile in a gradient program