Comprehensive quality analysis of Simvastatin 40mg tablets was conducted to assess the potency and stability of this cholesterol-lowering agent. The testing focused on lactone formation potential and degradation products characteristic of statin medications.
HPLC, UV-Vis
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Sample Identification | SIMVASTATINA 40MG (Lote# SIM40-2024) |
| Concentration | 2.15 mg/mL ± 0.14 |
| Purity | 98.2% |
| Impurities | < 1.8% |
UV-Vis spectroscopy confirmed the characteristic statin chromophore with appropriate absorbance patterns. HPLC analysis demonstrated excellent purity with minimal lactone formation. Stability testing under accelerated conditions showed robust chemical integrity, with degradation products well within acceptable limits for this sensitive molecule.
The product meets all quality specifications for HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors and demonstrates exceptional stability profile.