Table 1.

Composition of the developed NLC formulations (mg)

Sample	Formulations	Cetyl palmitate	Precirol ATO 5	Oleic acid	Miglyol 812	Polysorbate 60	Minoxidil	Finasteride
NLC A	Minoxidil free NLC	671.5	–	288	–	50.5	0	–
NLC B	2% Minoxidil loaded NLC	651.5	–	288	–	50.5	20	–
NLC C	3% Minoxidil loaded NLC	641.5	–	288	–	50.5	30	–
NLC D	Finasteride free NLC	–	350	–	150	100	–	0
NLC E	0.8% Finasteride loaded NLC	–	345	–	150	100	–	5
NLC F	2% Finasteride loaded NLC	–	337.5	–	150	100	–	12.5

Notes: Precirol® ATO 5: Gattefossé, Lyon, France; Miglyol® 812: Acofarma, Madrid, Spain.

Abbreviation: NLC, nanostructured lipid carrier.