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. 2020 May 15;12(5):1658–1671.

Table 1.

Central composite design results (mean ± SD, n = 3)

No. Levels of variables Actual values of variables Observed



X1 X2 X3 %P188 (w/v) %P407 (w/v) %HPMC (w/v) T (°C)
1 -1 -1 -1 2.11 18.85 0.25 42.03 ± 0.25
2 +1 -1 -1 7.89 18.85 0.25 49.73 ± 0.30
3 -1 +1 -1 2.11 21.15 0.25 32.17 ± 0.28
4 +1 +1 -1 7.89 21.15 0.25 46.2 ± 0.35
5 -1 -1 +1 2.11 18.85 0.95 43.43 ± 0.35
6 +1 -1 +1 7.89 18.85 0.95 48.16±0.28
7 -1 +1 +1 2.11 21.15 0.95 30.2 ± 0.17
8 +1 +1 +1 7.89 21.15 0.95 43.2 ± 0.26
9 -1.732 0 0 0 20 0.6 28.96 ± 0.25
10 +1.732 0 0 10 20 0.6 50.2 ± 0.20
11 0 -1.732 0 5 18 0.6 48.00 ± 0.31
12 0 +1.732 0 5 22 0.6 37.73 ± 0.25
13 0 0 -1.732 5 20 0 43.5 ± 0.20
14 0 0 +1.732 5 20 1.2 42.47 ± 0.25
15 0 0 0 5 20 0.6 43.2 ± 0.17
16 0 0 0 5 20 0.6 43.3 ± 0.20
17 0 0 0 5 20 0.6 43.17 ± 0.28
18 0 0 0 5 20 0.6 43.5 ± 0.26
19 0 0 0 5 20 0.6 43.5 ± 0.10
20 0 0 0 5 20 0.6 43.23 ± 0.20

Note: P188, Poloxamer 188; P407, Poloxamer 407; HPMC, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose.