| Drug | 
        Reagent    used | 
        Linear    range  
          (μgmL-1) | 
        LOD  
          (μgmL-1) | 
        Molar    absorptivity 
          (L    mol-1 cm-1) | 
        Applications | 
        Ref. | 
       
      
        | Azithromycin | 
        Quinalizarin | 
        4-20 | 
        0.35 | 
        -- | 
        Tablets | 
        12 | 
       
      
        |   | 
        Eosin    Y | 
        1-10 | 
        -- | 
        --  | 
        Human    urine, plasma | 
        13 | 
       
      
        |   | 
        Rose    Bengal | 
        4-20 | 
        0.31 | 
        3.78×    104 | 
        Tablets,    capsules, syrup | 
        14 | 
       
      
        |   | 
        Chloranilic    acid | 
        5-225 | 
        -- | 
        2.4×103 | 
        Tablets | 
        15 | 
       
      
        |   | 
        7,7,8,8-tetracyanoquinodimethane | 
        0-30 | 
        -- | 
        2.7×104 
          5.0×104 | 
        Tablets | 
        15 | 
       
      
        |   | 
        Bromophenol    blue | 
        0-50 | 
        0.10 | 
        1.369×104 | 
        Tablets,    syrup, Human Urine | 
        Present    work | 
       
      
        | Sparfloxacin | 
        Bromocresol    purple | 
        5-25 | 
        -- | 
        2.988×104 | 
        Tablets | 
        16 | 
       
      
        |   | 
        Bromocresol    green | 
        5-25 | 
        -- | 
        3.152×104 | 
        Tablets | 
        16 | 
       
      
        |   | 
        Ammonium    vanadate | 
        0.8-28 | 
        -- | 
        -- | 
        Tablets,    Human Urine | 
        17 | 
       
      
        |   | 
        Mo(V)-thiocyanate | 
        10-150 | 
        9.00 | 
        62×103 | 
        Tablets | 
        19 | 
       
      
        |   | 
        p-    dimethyl amino-benzaldehyde | 
        2-80 | 
        0.22 | 
        4.9×103 | 
        Tablets,    Human urine, Blood serum | 
        20 | 
       
      
        |   | 
        Bromophenol    blue | 
        10-80 | 
        0.21 | 
        3.774×103 | 
        Human    Urine | 
        Present    Work | 
       
      
        | Cephalexin monohydrate | 
        Molybdenum    blue | 
        0-45 | 
        -- | 
        -- | 
        Capsules | 
        21 | 
       
      
        |   | 
        Sodium    1,2-napthoquinone-4-sulphonate | 
        1.5-34 | 
        0.49 | 
        1.79×103 | 
        Capsules | 
        22 | 
       
      
        |   | 
        p-benzoquinone | 
        10-160 | 
        -- | 
        1.37×103 | 
        Capsules | 
        23 | 
       
      
        |   | 
        Iodine | 
        6-40 | 
        1.37 | 
        9.64×103 | 
        Capsules | 
        24 | 
       
      
        |   | 
        2,3-Dichloro-5,6-dicyano-1,4-benzoquinone  | 
        40-180 | 
        2.76 | 
        2.22×103 | 
        Capsules | 
        24 | 
       
      
        |   | 
        7,7,8,8-tetracyanoquinodimethane | 
        4-12 | 
        0.23 | 
        31.90×103 | 
        Capsules | 
        24 | 
       
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