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Table 2 Independent variables and their levels for optimization study

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

Factor

Name

Units

Minimum

Maximum

Coded Low

Coded High

Mean

SD

A

HPMC K100

%

0.20

1.8

− 1 ↔ 0.20

 + 1 ↔ 1.8

1.0000

0.6047

B

ERL 100

%

0.10

1.0

− 1 ↔ 0.10

 + 1 ↔ 1.0

0.5500

0.3402

C

PEG 400

%

10.00

50.0

− 1 ↔ 10.0

 + 1 ↔ 50.0

30.00

15.12