Table 6.
Biphasic release kinetics of PRGa during storage at different temperatures
| Time (months) | Coefficient of determination (R2) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 25°C | 30°C | 40°C | |||||
| 1st phase | 2nd phase | 1st phase | 2nd phase | 1st phase | 2nd phase | 1st phase | 2nd phase | |
| 1 | 0.978±0.01 | 0.955±0.02 | 0.927±0.01 | 0.988±0.01 | 0.956±0.01 | 0.984±0.01 | 0.953±0.01 | 0.999±0.00 |
| 2 | 0.973±0.01 | 0.988±0.01 | 0.962±0.02 | 1.00±0.00 | 0.951±0.01 | 0.885±0.06 | 0.973±0.01 | 0.995±0.00 |
| 3 | 0.918±0.02 | 0.999±0.00 | 0.950±0.00 | 0.997±0.00 | 0.941±0.01 | 0.998±0.00 | 0.875±0.02 | 0.998±0.00 |
| 6 | 0.919±0.01 | 0.990±0.00 | 0.950±0.02 | 0.995±0.00 | 0.922±0.01 | 0.990±0.00 | 0.913±0.02 | 0.996±0.00 |
| 9 | 0.913±0.02 | 0.992±0.01 | 0.901±0.02 | 1.00±0.00 | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | 0.927±0.01 | 0.986±0.01 | 0.916±0.02 | 0.995±0.00 | — | — | — | — |
PRG: pregabalin. 1st phase obeys zero order kinetics model, 2nd phase obeys Higuchi kinetics model.