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Table 1 Solubility of primaquine in various components at ~ 37 °C and percent transmittance for various surfactant and cosurfactant

From: Design, optimization, and evaluation of hydrogel of primaquine loaded nanoemulsion for malaria therapy

S. No.

Components

Solubility (mg/ml)

Percentage transmittance (%)

Oil 1

Castor oil

37.32 ± 0.52

Oil 2

Sesame oil

03.32 ± 0.23

Surfactant 1

Tween 80

52.21 ± 0.62

97.36 ± 0.32

Surfactant 2

Span 80

36.81 ± 0.46

86.45 ± 0.56

Surfactant 3

Capryol 90

34.12 ± 0.26

66.58 ± 0.41

Cosurfactant 1

Transcutol P

48.13 ± 0.45

97.22 ± 0.37

Cosurfactant 2

Propylene glycol

38.13 ± 0.19

90.49 ± 0.60

  1. Values are shown as mean ± SD (푛 =3)