Table 1.
Formulation variables range used to optimize BF-loaded NLCs.
Parameters | Constraints | ||
---|---|---|---|
Lower Value | Medium Value | Upper Value | |
Independent variables | |||
Lipid concentration (A, %) | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Surfactant concentration (B, %) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Homogenization cycle (C, n) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Dependent variables | Goals | ||
Particle size (Y1, nm) | Minimize | ||
Entrapment efficiency (Y2, %) | Maximize |