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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 20.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Pharm. 2019 Feb 21;561:102–113. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2019.02.018

Table 3.

Surface composition of the selected spray-dried formulations as measured by XPS (N 1s curve-fits).

Formulation Theoretical Surface Composition (atomic nitrogen percentage) Measured Surface Composition (atomic nitrogen percentage)
Colistin Meropenem Rifampicin Colistin Meropenem Rifampicin
Colistin-Meropenem 7.0 93.0 0.0 51.7 42.9 -
Meropenem-Rifampicin 0.0 97.8 2.2 - 31.5 68.5
Colistin-Meropenem-Rifampicin 6.8 91.2 2.0 30.4 20.3 49.3