Research Article

Stability of Positively Charged Nanoemulsion Formulation Containing Steroidal Drug for Effective Transdermal Application

Table 3

Composition and short term stability of formulations from the homogeneous phase.

FormulationWaterPKOEsLipoidTween 20HCPhenonipShort term stability

NEA48.5%20%18%12%1%0.5%
NEB48.5%15%21%14%1%0.5%
NEC48.5%10%24%16%1%0.5%
NED58.5%16%14.4%9.6%1%0.5%
NEE58.5%12%16.8%11.2%1%0.5%
NEF58.5%8%19.2%12.8%1%0.5%
NEG68.5%12%10.9%7.2%1%0.5%
NEH68.5%8%13.2%8.8%1%0.5%
NEI68.5%6%14.4%9.6%1%0.5%

HC: hydrocortisone.
PKOES: palm kernel oil esters.