Table 2.
Doxycycline eye drop formulation.
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| Substance | Role | Percentage |
| Doxycycline hyclate | Effective material | 2.3008 |
| HPMC | Covering polymer | 0.15 |
| NaCl | Isotonic factor | 0.112 |
| KCl | Isotonic factor | 0.093 |
| Sodium tetraborate | Buffer | 0.048 |
| Boric acid | Acidic agent | 0.048 |
| Water | Diluent | Up to 100 ml |
| HPMC, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose; NaCl, Sodium chloride; KCl, Potassium chloride 1.154 gram of doxycycline hyclate is equivalent to 1 gram of doxycycline | ||