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Design and Evaluation of Polyox and Pluronic Controlled Gastroretentive Delivery of Troxipide

Table 3

Physical characteristics of GRFTs (F1–F9).

Batch codeTablet weight (mg) Hardness (kg/cm2) Drug content (%) Tablet friability (%) Floating lag time (s) Total floating duration (h)

F1369.32 ± 2.705.5 ± 0.3298.360.456 ± 0.0339>12
F2372.60 ± 1.506.4 ± 0.5199.560.543 ± 0.0152>12
F3368.06 ± 2.336.8 ± 0.65101.600.445 ± 0.0464>12
F4368.68 ± 2.156.2 ± 0.3198.600.413 ± 0.0259>12
F5369.85 ± 1.757.1 ± 0.58100.010.555 ± 0.0160>12
F6371.20 ± 2.947 ± 0.7399.500.658 ± 0.0274>12
F7370.99 ± 1.755.5 ± 0.6897.620.520 ± 0.0361>12
F8372.33 ± 2.565.9 ± 0.55102.080.644 ± 0.0156>12
F9368.20 ± 2.115.6 ± 0.5197.200.689 ± 0.0476>12