Research Article

Development and Characterization of Novel Floating-Mucoadhesive Tablets Bearing Venlafaxine Hydrochloride

Table 4

Formulation for optimization of drug: lactose ratio.

Ingredients (in mg)Formulation code (FC)
FC8FC11FC12FC13

Venlafaxine hydrochloride42.4342.4342.4342.43
HPMC K4MCR140140140140
Carbopol 934PNF15151515
Sodium bicarbonate20202020
Lactose30204050
Magnesium stearate2.572.572.572.57
Tablet Wt. (mg)250240260270