Research Article

Enhanced Oral Bioavailability of Efavirenz by Solid Lipid Nanoparticles: In Vitro Drug Release and Pharmacokinetics Studies

Table 3

Drug and excipients compatibility study by IR.

ComponentsFunctional groups and wave number (cm−1)

Drug33182940.391749.741096, 1057, 1074
(NH str) (CH str) (C=O str) (C–O–C str)

Lipid (GMS) 3336.92916.211734.181098, 1047
(OH str)(CH str)(C=O str) (C–O–C str)

Surfactant3433.33, 34532923.92, 2936.901734.37, 17821105.15, 1125.59
(OH str) (CH str) (C=O str)(C–O–C str)

Drug + lipid3378.432933.591736.17
(OH str) (CH str)(C=O str)

Drug + surfactant3442.782923.50, 2926.371740.37, 1761.111103.68, 1119.59
(OH str) (CH str) (C=O str)(C–O–C str)

Drug + lipid + surfactant3410.98, 3439.502924.71, 2955.011639.54, 1604.681040.79, 1053.59
(OH str) (CH str) (C=O str) (C–O–C str)