Method development and validation of lipid lowering drug Atorvastatin using UV-Visible spectroscopy

Abstract

With the high risk for cardiovascular diseases, statin drugs have become the life saver for millions of people around the world. Atorvastatin Calcium is one of the most commonly used lipid lowering drugs. Since this drug has been extensively used, it is essential to know the exact active ingredient concentration as the dose itself might cause negative impact on the patients.