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. 2020 Feb 18;15:1161–1172. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S226591

Table 4.

Physical Stability of NIMO-TNE Following Dilution to 0.04 mg/mL in 5% Glucose

Time(h) Particle Size (nm) PDI pH Content (%)
0 240.23 ± 1.97 0.09 ± 0.03 4.57 ± 0.06 100*
2 238.17 ± 0.84 0.06 ± 0.03 4.62 ± 0.03 100.33 ± 0.37
4 239.80 ± 2.79 0.09 ± 0.02 4.61 ± 0.05 99.91 ± 0.16
6 237.63 ± 3.48 0.08 ± 0.02 4.62 ± 0.04 100.81 ± 1.04
8 239.73 ± 2.54 0.10 ± 0.02 4.65 ± 0.04 100.49 ± 0.40
10 237.23 ± 2.96 0.08 ± 0.02 4.70 ± 0.01 100.30 ± 0.74
12 236.10 ± 1.77 0.09 ± 0.03 4.71 ± 0.05 99.36 ± 0.76
24 238.93 ± 3.18 0.08 ± 0.02 4.83 ± 0.04 99.28 ± 0.16

Notes: All the results are represented as mean ± SD (n=3). *Drug content at 0 h was set to 100% and NIMO content at the remaining time points was expressed as the ratio of drug content at each time point to drug content at 0 h.

Abbreviations: NIMO-TNE, two-vial formulation of nimodipine-loaded nanoemulsion; PDI, polydispersity index.