| Preparation
            | 
        Proposed method | 
         
          Comparison    method (3) | 
       
      
        | Amount taken, µg/mL | 
        Amount found, µg/mL | 
        % Found*  | 
        Amount taken, µg/mL | 
        % Found*  | 
       
      
        | 1)Srelane cream 5% | 
        1 | 
        0.995 | 
        99.5 | 
        4 | 
        99.2 | 
       
      
        |   | 
        3 | 
        3.012 | 
        100.4 | 
        8 | 
        99.1 | 
       
      
        |   | 
        7 | 
        6.937 | 
        99.1 | 
        12 | 
        99.8 | 
       
      
        |   | 
        10 | 
        10.03 | 
        100.3 | 
        16 | 
        100.1 | 
       
      
        |   | 
          | 
          | 
          | 
          | 
          | 
       
      
        | Mean±SD | 
          | 
          | 
        99.83±0.40 | 
          | 
        99.60±0.48 | 
       
      
        | t-test | 
          | 
        0.74 | 
        (2.45)**  | 
          | 
          | 
       
      
        | F-test | 
          | 
        1.44 | 
        (9.277)**  | 
          | 
          | 
       
      | 
  
  
    | Minapharm pharmaceuticals, Cairo,Egypt,batch No.6CE0246 | 
  
  
    | Table 3: Application of the proposed and comparison methods to determination of idrocilamide in commercial cream |