Table 4 Determination of density, floating lag time and floating time of minitablets
Formulations | *Density (g.cm−3) | *Floating lag time (s) | *Floating duration (h) | *% Floating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F1 | 0.20 ± 0.01 | NF | IF | IF |
F2 | 0.21 ± 0.02 | NF | IF | IF |
F3 | 0.24 ± 0.01 | 235 ± 12 | 1 ± 0.06 | 50 ± 2 |
F4 | 0.22 ± 0.01 | 128 ± 7 | 1.5 ± 0.08 | 70 ± 3 |
F5 | 0.21 ± 0.03 | 85 ± 3 | 1 ± 0.04 | 80 ± 2 |
F6 | 0.21 ± 0.01 | 65 ± 2 | 6 ± 0.2 | 90 ± 4 |
F7 | 0.20 ± 0.02 | 56 ± 2 | 10 ± 0.3 | 95 ± 2 |
F8 | 0.21 ± 0.02 | 35 ± 3 | 12 ± 0.4 | 94 ± 3 |
F9 | 0.24 ± 0.02 | 18 ± 1 | 14 ± 0.3 | 100 ± 4 |
F10 | 0.23 ± 0.01 | 15 ± 1 | 16 ± 0.2 | 100 ± 3 |
F11 | 0.20 ± 0.01 | 70 ± 2 | 7 ± 0.2 | 92 ± 3 |
F12 | 0.24 ± 0.02 | 62 ± 3 | 9 ± 0.3 | 96 ± 4 |
F13 | 0.20 ± 0.01 | 38 ± 2 | 11 ± 0.2 | 94 ± 3 |
F14 | 0.23 ± 0.01 | 22 ± 1 | 14 ± 0.4 | 98 ± 3 |
F15 | 0.21 ± 0.03 | 17 ± 1 | 16 ± 0.3 | 100 ± 3 |
F16 | 0.22 ± 0.01 | NF | IF | IF |
F17 | 0.24 ± 0.01 | NF | IF | IF |
F18 | 0.21 ± 0.02 | 345 ± 11 | 1.5 ± 0.06 | 45 ± 2 |
F19 | 0.23 ± 0.02 | 226 ± 8 | 1.2 ± 0.04 | 65 ± 3 |
F20 | 0.23 ± 0.01 | 175 ± 9 | 2 ± 0.01 | 70 ± 2 |