Table VIII.

Similarity factor (f ₂)

Time (h)	Average % release		f a2
	Ciplar LA (reference)	Formulation V (test)
0	0	0	0
0.5	5.09	4.33	97.25
1	12.48	7.18	74.50
2	20.32	15.56	71.47
3	27.29	21.61	68.78
4	34.18	28.16	65.02
5	39.58	35.66	65.40
6	45.67	41.33	65.89
7	51.88	46.47	65.26
8	57.29	51.88	64.92
9	62.35	56.52	64.65
10	66.04	60.9	64.54
11	70.23	66.04	64.87
12	74.61	71.14	65.20
13	78.99	75.83	65.66
14	84.24	80.32	65.85
15	88.77	84.89	66.12
16	93.11	89.07	66.22
17	96.73	90.94	65.95
18	98.1	92.35	65.57

^aAverage value of f ₂ = 64.25