Research Article

Formulation Development and Stability Studies of Norfloxacin Extended-Release Matrix Tablets

Table 5

Coefficients of determination ( ) obtained from dissolution of norfloxacin uncoated formulations according to different mathematical models.

FormulationZero orderFirst orderHiguchiKorsmeyer-Peppas

HPMC K100LV 20% 0.97940.92470.96850.99520.9623
HPMC K100LV 30% 0.97940.85380.96810.99850.9761
HPMC K4M 20% 0.99430.99160.96040.99630.7115
HPMC K4M 30% 0.98340.99540.98010.99860.6593
PEO N60K 20% 0.99760.93020.93720.99940.9485
PEO N60K 30% 0.99780.95130.91270.99901.0027
PEO 301 20% 0.99780.95910.91800.99780.8900
PEO 301 30% 0.99780.97950.93080.99710.8771