Table 6.
Physicochemical characterization of the selected microemulsion formulations in the presence of triamcinolone acetonide.
| Code | pH # | Viscosity (cP) # | Electrical Conductivity (µS) # | Mean Droplet Size (nm) # | PDI | Zeta Potential (mV) # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1 | 5.12 ± 0.2 | 300 ± 1.5 | 6 ± 0.3 | 201.4 ± 6.3 | 0.44 | −21.5 ± 2.3 |
| F3 | 5.39 ± 0.2 | 293 ± 2 | 15 ± 0.5 | 211.9 ± 1.4 | 0.217 | −25.7 ± 1.7 |
| F5 | 5.4 ± 0.2 | 146 ± 1 | 37 ± 0.2 | 250.1 ± 11.3 * | 0.769 | −15.3 ± 1.4 * |
| F7 | 5.63 ± 0.2 | 126 ± 2 | 34 ± 0.4 | 188.7 ± 3.7 | 0.448 | −23.1 ± 2 |
| F8 | 5.89 ± 0.2 | 53 ± 1 | 60 ± 0.7 | 184.3 ± 1.9 | 0.408 | −27.1 ± 3.5 |
| F10 | 5.45 ± 0.2 | 600 ± 4 | 15 ± 0.2 | 267.05 ± 6.9 * | 0.541 | −21.2 ± 1.6 |
# Data were expressed as mean value ± SD (n = 3). * Significantly differ from other formulations (p ˂ 0.05).