Research Article

Utilization of Pectin from Okra as Binding Agent in Immediate Release Tablets

Table 1

Formula for formulated batches.

Formulation codeIngredients (per tablet)
Pectin (%w/v)Tragacanth (%w/v)Starch (mg)Lactose (mg)Talc (mg)

F1-F510-46.573.51.0
F6-1046.573.51.0
F7-F1115-46.573.51.5
F12-1546.573.51.5
F13-F1720-46.573.52
F18-2046.573.52