Table 7. Accelerated stability study at 40°C ± 2°C / 75% RH ± 5% RH for six months.
Parameters | Months | ||||||
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Initial | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | |
Physical appearance | Brownish green | Brownish green | Brownish green | Brownish green | Brownish green | Brownish green | Brownish green |
Hardness | 6.2 ± 0.05 | 6.2 ± 0.05 | 6.2 ± 0.05 | 6.2 ± 0.05 | 6.7 ± 0.05 | 7.0 ± 0.05 | 7.1 ± 0.05 |
Friability | 0.36 ±0.14 | 0.36 ±0.14 | 0.36 ±0.14 | 0.36 ±0.14 | 0.36 ±0.14 | 0.36 ±0.14 | 0.36 ±0.14 |
Disintegration time |
8.4± 0.11 | 8.4± 0.11 | 8.6± 0.12 | 8.9± 0.11 | 8.6± 0.12 | 8.8± 0.13 | 9 ± 0.10 |
Drug release | 87.48 | 87.22 | 87.02 | 86.71 | 86.53 | 86.03 | 85.89 |