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Table 4 Contents of β-artemether and lumefantrine in fixed dose combination (FDC) products (n=6)

From: A rapid stability-indicating, fused-core HPLC method for simultaneous determination of β-artemether and lumefantrine in anti-malarial fixed dose combination products

FDC samples

Batch/Lot No.

Content (%) ± S.D.

  

β-artemether

Lumefantrine

Artemine® tablets

A

103.2 ± 1.5

101.5 ± 0.9

 

B

102.2 ± 1.7

101.3 ± 0.5

Coartem® tablets

A

98.2 ± 0.9

97.92 ± 0.7

 

B

99.2 ± 1.5

98.8 ± 0.7

Co-Artesiane powder for oral suspension

A

100.9 ± 1.9

101.4 ± 0.9

B

99.7 ± 1.6

102.0 ± 0.8

C

101.1 ± 1.3

100.8 ± 0.8

  1. S.D. = standard deviation.