The maximum release after 10 h, and the release constants (kH – the Higuchi constant, kr – the release rate constant), the diffusion coefficient (nr), and regression coefficients (R2) calculated using the Higuchi and Korsmeyer–Peppas mathematical models for pectin–CaCO3 and NPEC–CaCO3 composite microparticles and both drugs, STR and KAN.
Sample | n+/n− | Maximum release, % | Higuchi model | Korsmeyer–Peppas model | |||
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k H, min1/2 | R 2 | n r | k r, min−n | R 2 | |||
STR | |||||||
PCT49 | 0 | 26 | 2.061 | 0.941 | 1.763 | 0.0042 | 0.996 |
PCT49/PAH | 0.5 | 27.17 | 1.911 | 0.981 | 0.877 | 0.0508 | 0.965 |
PCT49/PAH | 0.9 | 86.02 | 6.969 | 0.956 | 1.326 | 0.0087 | 0.960 |
PCT49/PAH | 1.2 | 30.73 | 2.578 | 0.987 | 1.182 | 0.0103 | 0.976 |
PCT_A21 | 0 | 16.41 | 1.305 | 0.966 | 1.123 | 0.0158 | 0.965 |
PCT_A21/PAH | 0.5 | 38.23 | 3.178 | 0.982 | 1.363 | 0.0062 | 0.969 |
PCT_A21/PAH | 0.9 | 73.79 | 5.627 | 0.947 | 1.405 | 0.0111 | 0.995 |
PCT_A21/PAH | 1.2 | 32.24 | 2.510 | 0.979 | 1.045 | 0.0177 | 0.978 |
KAN | |||||||
PCT49 | 0 | 13.71 | 1.389 | 0.991 | 0.882 | 0.0197 | 0.964 |
PCT49/PAH | 0.5 | 17.84 | 1.661 | 0.966 | 1.016 | 0.0348 | 0.985 |
PCT49/PAH | 0.9 | 92.74 | 9.507 | 0.979 | 0.858 | 0.0271 | 0.979 |
PCT49/PAH | 1.2 | 32.62 | 2.710 | 0.989 | 0.968 | 0.0064 | 0.996 |
PCT_A21 | 0 | 9.68 | 0.979 | 0.993 | 1.101 | 0.0145 | 0.967 |
PCT_A21/PAH | 0.5 | 18.20 | 1.837 | 0.958 | 1.700 | 0.0055 | 0.988 |
PCT_A21/PAH | 0.9 | 75.66 | 8.268 | 0.978 | 1.553 | 0.0043 | 0.951 |
PCT_A21/PAH | 1.2 | 20.23 | 2.123 | 0.987 | 1.406 | 0.0066 | 0.930 |