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. 2016 Mar 17;6(1):83–90. doi: 10.15171/apb.2016.013

Table 4. Saturation Solubility of pure drug and aprepitant nanocrystals .

Medium Pure drug Concentration (µg/ml) (Mean ± SD) Nanocrystals Concentration (µg/ml) (Mean ± SD) Fold increase in saturation solubility
Distilled water 2.90 ± 0.53 43.1 ± 5.10 14.86
pH 1.2 buffer + 2.2%w/v SLS 2736 ± 30.38 3314 ± 10.99 1.21
pH 4.6 buffer + 2.2%w/v SLS 3364 ± 12.59 3854 ± 8.17 1.15
Phosphate buffer pH6.8 3.4 ± 2.38 38.6 ± 3.94 11.35
Phosphate buffer pH7.4 3.52 ± 1.22 40.2 ± 5.10 11.42
2.2%w/v SLS in water 3910 ± 31.40 4610 ± 7.21 1.18