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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 14.
Published in final edited form as: AAPS PharmSciTech. 2021 Jan 14;22(1):48. doi: 10.1208/s12249-020-01916-5

Table 1:

Composition and physicochemical characteristics of Valacyclovir Hydrochloride ocular inserts

Formulations HPCMF (%w/w) HPMC K4M (%w/w) Valacyclovir HCl (%w/w) PEG 400 (%w/w) Extrusion Temperature (°C) Weight (mg) Thickness (mm) Drug Content (%)
FI 75 - 20 5 120 5.09 ± 0.72 1.00 ± 0.38 98.59 ± 0.06
F2 65 10 20 5 130 5.09 ± 1.02 1.08 ± 0.12 97.69 ± 0.89
F3 55 20 20 5 130 4.98 ± 0.91 0.99 ± 0.29 101.59 ± 0.10