Research Article

Design and Optimization of Cationic Nanocapsules for Topical Delivery of Tretinoin: Application of the Box-Behnken Design, In Vitro Evaluation, and Ex Vivo Skin Deposition Study

Table 6

Predicted and observed values for the optimized encapsulated TTN ().
(a)

FactorOptimized level

: polymer amount (mg)110.47
: oil amount (ml)0.2
: drug amount (mg)17.39

(b)

Response (%)aExpectedObserved errorPrediction

: EE (%)92.37-11.02
: particle size (nm)127.25-9.40

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