Table III.
Mucoadhesion Force and Ex Vivo Mucoadhesion Time of BH Buccal Chitosan Sponges
| Formula | Mucoadhesion force ± SDa
(N) |
Ex vivo mucoadhesion time ± SDa
(h) |
|---|---|---|
| LCH0.5 | 0.13 ± 0.02 | 5.75 ± 0.35 |
| LCH1 | 0.24 ± 0.01 | 6.00 ± 0.35 |
| LCH2 | 0.26 ± 0.02 | 6.38 ± 0.18 |
| MCH0.5 | 0.20 ± 0.01 | 7.38 ± 0.18 |
| MCH1 | 0.33 ± 0.01 | >8.00 |
| MCH2 | 0.34 ± 0.01 | >8.00 |
| HCH0.5 | 0.22 ± 0.02 | >8.00 |
| HCH1 | 0.34 ± 0.01 | >8.00 |
| HCH2 | 0.36 ± 0.02 | >8.00 |
| HCH0.5Eb | 0.24 ± 0.01 | >8.00 |
SD standard deviation
aMean ± SD, sample size = 3
bBH cup and core buccal chitosan sponge