Table 8.
Rheological parameters of plain chitosan hydrogel and chitosan hydrogel loaded with optimized PV-LO-SNEDDS.
Formulations | Viscosity* (maximum) (cP) |
Viscosity* (minimum) (cP) |
Farrow’s constant (N) |
Flow behavior |
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Plain chitosan hydrogel (O1) | 119,663 ± 9123 | 6123 ± 1075 | 3.718 | Pseudoplastic |
Chitosan hydrogel loaded with optimized PV-LO-SNEDDs (O3) | 135,436 ± 12654 | 8112 ± 1548 | 4.117 | Pseudoplastic |
*Data are expressed as mean ± SD (n = 3).