Table A2.

The force of adhesion (N) and work of adhesion (mJ) of minitablets without the mucoadhesive film (control) and with the mucoadhesive film. The differences between the two groups and the percentage increase in adhesion force.

	Fore of Adhesion		Work of Adhesion
Assay Number	No Film (N)	Film (N)	No Film (mJ)	Film (mJ)
1	0.018	0.044	0.018	0.175
2	0.033	0.049	0.051	0.123
3	0.018	0.043	0.045	0.124
4	0.023	0.031	0.042	0.076
5	0.025	0.035	0.035	0.010
6	0.030	0.040	0.084	0.160
Average	0.025	0.040	0.046	0.111
DS	0.006	0.007	0.022	0.060
CV	0.251	0.161	0.477	0.541