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. 2020 Apr 15;37(4):83. doi: 10.1007/s11095-020-2777-2

Table II.

Analysis of Internal Contents During In Vitro Release Testing

Time (day) % TAFa released (wt%; means ± SD)b Wt% TAF remaining in the implantf (wt%; means ± SD)c Wt% monophenyl PMPA in implant (wt%; means ± SD)c Extracted mass of TAF in the implant (mg; means ± SD)c Purity of TAF in the implant
(mol %; mean ± SD) c
0 0.0 ± 0.0 100 0 16.2 ± 0.4 100
30 17.5 ± 0.8 70.4 ± 4.7 4.8 ± 0.4 11.4 ± 0.7 91.5 ± 0.2
45 29.1 ± 1.4 d 57.7 ± 2.8 4.9 ± 0.1 9.4 ± 0.6 89.6 ± 0.5
60 40.2 ± 2.0 e 50.2 ± 2.6 5.1 ± 0.4 8.2 ± 0.5 88.0 ± 0.9

aTAF equivalent

bn = 10

cn = 3

dAverage of days 42 and 49

eAverage of days 56 and 63

f150 μm EG-85A with a core formulation weight ratio of 96:2:2 TAF:NaCl:MgSt; swollen implant core volume was ~350 μL