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. 2013 Autumn;12(4):635–643.

Table 7.

Statistical comparison of the proposed and published methods for determination of Irbesartan (IRB), Losartan potassium (LOS) and Telmisartan (TEL) in presence Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) respectively in their dosage forms by reported method (T- student test) and (F –test for variance).

Drug name Recovery ± SD Calculated
t- values
Calculated F- values
Proposed methods Reference method
X-tension plus tablets IRB (%) 99.26±0.76 98.98 ±1.10 1.36 0.48
HCTZ (%) 98.76 ±0.70 98.15 ±0.96 2.14 0.52
Losazide tablets LOS (%) 100.35±0.56 100.10±0.43 0.84 1.71
HCTZ (%) 99.47 ±0.50 99.97±0.55 1.15 0.84
Micardis plus tablets TEL (%) 99.51 ±0.20 99.70±0.287 2.19 0.50
HCTZ (%) 99.25 ±0.28 99.17±0.59 0.61 0.22

(Where the Tabulated t-values and F -ratios at p = 0.05 are 2.57 and 5.05)