Research Article
Investigation of Plantago ovata Husk as Pharmaceutical Excipient for Solid Dosage Form (Orodispersible Tablets)
Table 7
Mechanical strength of ODTs containing different concentrations of PO husk, prepared by direct compression.
| Formulation code | Crushing strength (kg) | Tensile strength (kg/mm2) | Specific crushing strength (kg/mm2) | Friability (%) |
| F-1 | | 0.080 | 0.125 | 0.74 | F-2 | | 0.081 | 0.128 | 0.24 | F-3 | | 0.090 | 0.142 | 0.71 | F-4 | | 0.087 | 0.137 | 0.72 | F-5 | | 0.095 | 0.149 | 0.24 | F-6 | | 0.120 | 0.189 | 0.49 | F-7 | | 0.117 | 0.184 | 0.24 |
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