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Table 10 Different parameters of simvastatin transdermal patch

From: Optimization of simvastatin transdermal patch for hyperlipidemia treatment in rat model

Formulation

Thickness (mm)

Swelling Index (%)

Moisture content (%)

Moisture Uptake (%)

Drug content (%)

SIM-TP1

0.55 ± 0.01

45.02 ± 0.79

6.21 ± 0.11

7.21 ± 0.21

94.52 ± 0.75

SIM-TP2

0.54 ± 0.02

43.45 ± 0.86

5.52 ± 0.09

6.25 ± 0.18

92.73 ± 0.68

SIM-TP3

0.52 ± 0.08

50.61 ± 0.67

8.31 ± 0.13

10.53 ± 0.12

94.42 ± 0.67

SIM-TP4

0.56 ± 0.07

57.43 ± 0.44

5.15 ± 0.08

7.69 ± 0.14

89.81 ± 0.60

SIM-TP5

0.56 ± 0.05

53.72 ± 0.65

8.50 ± 0.14

11.42 ± 0.17

95.21 ± 0.58

SIM-TP6

0.57 ± 0.03

45.43 ± 0.78

5.83 ± 0.12

6.22 ± 0.14

95.43 ± 0.56

SIM-TP7

0.58 ± 0.08

55.21 ± 068

6.31 ± 0.11

7.32 ± 0.11

95.7 ± 0.57

SIM-TP8

0.60 ± 0.05

45.18 ± 0.75

6.42 ± 0.11

8.74 ± 0.10

94.63 ± 0.62

SIM-TP9

0.58 ± 0.04

55.73 ± 0.85

6.23 ± 0.10

8.82 ± 0.12

95.15 ± 0.68

SIM-TP10

0.59 ± 0.02

54.34 ± 0.68

7.32 ± 0.13

8.41 ± 0.11

95.56 ± 0.66

SIM-TP11

0.60 ± 0.05

59.77 ± 0.57

8.71 ± 0.12

11.62 ± 0.21

98.75 ± 0.78

SIM-TP12

0.62 ± 0.08

62.38 ± 0.69

5.24 ± 0.11

9.51 ± 0.10

98.35 ± 0.77

SIM-TP13

0.60 ± 0.05

56.23 ± 0.57

8.95 ± 0.12

10.44 ± 0.12

93.13 ± 0.78

SIM-TP14

0.59 ± 0.02

53.17 ± 0.68

5.18 ± 0.10

6.92 ± 0.14

90.76 ± 0.65

SIM-TP15

0.62 ± 0.06

57.24 ± 0.88

6.66 ± 0.09

7.51 ± 0.11

96.64 ± 0.85