<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The spectrophotometric method for determination of loratadine using tetraiodomercurate has been applied in various pharmaceutical formulations. The results confirmed that recovery value is optimum and the method is valid, thus it can be used in quality control and evaluation of loratadine tablets, oral formulations of mixed composition, oral solutions, etc. The method is easy and simple to apply, does not require complicated equipment and spectrophotometric reading time is reduced, which allows a large number of analyzes in a relatively short time.</p></abstract>

The spectrophotometric method for determination of loratadine using tetraiodomercurate has been applied in various pharmaceutical formulations. The results confirmed that recovery value is optimum and the method is valid, thus it can be used in quality control and evaluation of loratadine tablets, oral formulations of mixed composition, oral solutions, etc. The method is easy and simple to apply, does not require complicated equipment and spectrophotometric reading time is reduced, which allows a large number of analyzes in a relatively short time.

Determination of loratadine in pharmaceuticals by a spectrophotometric method

Faculty of Pharmacy, Ovidius University of Constanta, Constanta, Romania

Faculty of Applied Sciences and Engineering, Ovidius University of Constanta, Constanta, Romania

Faculty of Pharmacy, OvidiusUniversity of Constanta, Constanta, Romania

Ovidius University Annals of Chemistry

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The spectrophotometric method for determination of loratadine using tetraiodomercurate has been applied in various pharmaceutical formulations. The results...

Determination of loratadine in pharmaceuticals by a spectrophotometric method

Published Online: Jun 25, 2015

Page range: 27 - 31

Received: Apr 19, 2015

Accepted: May 27, 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/auoc-2015-0005

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