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. 2021 Sep 19;13(9):1519. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics13091519

Table 1.

Yield and particle size distribution of nafamostat mesylate (NFM) microparticles (mean ± standard deviation, n = 3). SD-NM: spray dried NFM and mannitol (1:100); SD-NLM1: spray dried NFM, lecithin and mannitol (1:1:100); SD-NLM2: spray dried NFM, lecithin and mannitol (1:1:50); SD-NLM3: spray dried NFM, lecithin, and mannitol (1:1:10).

Results SD-NM
1:1 (w/w)
SD-NLM1
1:1:100 (w/w)
SD-NLM2
1:1:50 (w/w)
SD-NLM3
1:1:10 (w/w)
Yield (%) 42.1 44.7 21.5 5.1
Dv10 (μm) 0.27 ± 0.002 1.36 ± 0.000 0.29 ± 0.001 1.35 ± 0.055
Dv50 (μm) 2.40 ± 0.021 2.60 ± 0.010 2.58 ± 0.015 10.27 ± 0.153
Dv90 (μm) 4.99 ± 0.090 4.87 ± 0.065 10.93 ± 0.252 103.47 ± 4.319
Span 1.97 ± 0.021 1.35 ± 0.022 4.13 ± 0.082 9.96 ± 0.246