Research Article

Novel Resveratrol and 5-Fluorouracil Coencapsulated in PEGylated Nanoliposomes Improve Chemotherapeutic Efficacy of Combination against Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Table 6

Combination index (CI) of individually loaded resveratrol liposomes and 5-FU liposomes.

Res
(μm)
5-FU (μm) CI grade

5 0.25 − − − − − (very strong antagonism)
0.5 − − − − − (very strong antagonism)
1 − − − − − (very strong antagonism)
2 − − (moderate antagonism)
5 − − (moderate antagonism)

10 0.25 − − − − − (very strong antagonism)
0.5 + + (moderate synergism)
1 + + + (synergism)
2 − (slight antagonism)
5 − (slight antagonism)

200.25 − − − − − (very strong antagonism)
0.5 + + + + (strong synergism)
1 + + + (synergism)
2 + + (moderate synergism)
5 ± (nearly additive)

300.25 + + + + (strong synergism)
0.5 + + + + (strong synergism)
1 + + + (synergism)
2 + + + (synergism)
5 + + (moderate synergism)