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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Pharm. 2021 Jan 22;596:120206. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2021.120206

Table 1.

Physicochemical properties of lopinavir (LPV) and ritonavir (RTV) nanoparticles (NP) (n = 3).

LPV NP
RTV NP
Before lyophilization After lyophilization Before lyophilization After lyophilization

Drug Loading (%, w/w) 8.21 ± 0.08 8.13 ± 0.03 8.15 ± 0.04 8.09 ± 0.08
Encapsulation Efficiency (%) 99.2 ± 0.14 98.9 ± 0.24 99.1 ± 0.19 98.9 ± 0.17
Zeta Potential (mV) 32.2 ± 0.5 36.9 ± 0.6 45.0 ± 0.7 47.6 ± 2.6