Table 1. Composition, Average Particle Size, and Drug Entrapment Efficiency of Different Formulations.
codes | sodium alginate (g) | PVA (g) | gum used (g) | drug (g) | DL (%) | EE (%) | particle size (mm) |
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Xanthan Gum | |||||||
F-1 | 0.4 | 0.05 | 10.89 | 98.02 | 1.002 ± 0.17 | ||
F-2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.010 | 0.05 | 9.78 | 90.01 | 0.950 ± 0.12 |
F-3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.015 | 0.05 | 6.63 | 88.23 | 0.910 ± 0.12 |
F-4 | 0.3 | 0.15 | 0.010 | 0.05 | 9.26 | 86.14 | 0.890 ± 0.16 |
Gellan | |||||||
F-5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.010 | 0.05 | 9.91 | 91.22 | 1.020 ± 0.20 |
F-6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.015 | 0.05 | 6.78 | 90.18 | 0.984 ± 0.08 |
F-7 | 0.3 | 0.15 | 0.010 | 0.05 | 9.38 | 87.22 | 0.920 ± 0.18 |
Guar Gum | |||||||
F-8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.010 | 0.05 | 9.84 | 90.56 | 1.038 ± 0.14 |
F-9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.015 | 0.05 | 6.73 | 89.54 | 1.058 ± 0.08 |
F-10 | 0.3 | 0.15 | 0.010 | 0.05 | 9.5 | 86.03 | 0.951 ± 0.14 |