Table 2.
Ibuprofen validation parameters in plasma (n = 5).
| Intra-assay variability | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Concentration (μg/mL) | Measured conc. (Mean ± SD) | Accuracy (%) | RSD (%) |
| 0.05 | 0.05 ± 0.002 | 100 | 4.0 |
| 0.15 | 0.15 ± 0.01 | 100 | 9.9 |
| 7.5 | 8.2 ± 0.07 | 109 | 0.8 |
| 35 | 35 ± 1.3 | 100 | 3.8 |
| 75 | 76 ± 1.98 | 101 | 2.6 |
| Inter-assay variability | |||
| 0.05 | 0.05 ± 0.004 | 100 | 8.0 |
| 0.15 | 0.15 ± 0.01 | 100 | 6.2 |
| 7.5 | 7.5 ± 0.74 | 100 | 9.8 |
| 35 | 35 ± 1.6 | 100 | 4.6 |
| 75 | 76 ± 2.0 | 101 | 2.7 |
| Recovery | Recovery ± SD | RSD (%) | |
| 0.05 | 98 ± 10.3 | 10.6 | |
| 0.15 | 97 ± 10.1 | 10.0 | |
| 7.5 | 95 ± 1.9 | 2.0 | |
| 35 | 97 ± 5.3 | 5.4 | |
| 75 | 96 ± 6.3 | 6.6 | |
n: number of samples; SD: standard deviation; RSD: relative standard deviation.