Formulation Development of Mouth Dissolving Film of Etoricoxib for Pain Management

Table 3

Physical and mechanical characterization of etoricoxib MDF (EF-1).

Parameters
Weight (mg)	93.4 ± 1.66
Thickness (m)	124.6 ± 3.68
Burst strength (N)	0.09 ± 0.001
Tensile strength (MPa)	4.0 ± 1.58
% elongation	0.7 ± 0.24
Young's modulus (MPa)	375.8 ± 3.03
Folding endurance	2 ± 1
Surface pH	7
Water vapor permeability (g⋅m/Pa h m^2) 10^−7	17.8
In vitro dispersion time (sec)	34.6 ± 3.70
Disintegration time (sec)	8.5 ± 0.70

Values represent the mean ± SD