Table 3. Inter-lab validation of Method 2 for quantification of flunixin and 5-hydroxy flunixin in milk

Target Linearity (r2) Fortification (μg/kg) Recovery (%) Intra-lab CV (%)
Flunixin 0.9991 10 99.6 3.0
20 99.1 3.9
40 97.2 2.2
5-Hydroxy flunixin 0.9993 10 101 4.1
20 93.6 0.7
40 84.6 8.4
CV, coefficient of variation.