Research Article

Formulation Development and Evaluation of Fast Disintegrating Tablets of Salbutamol Sulphate, Cetirizine Hydrochloride in Combined Pharmaceutical Dosage Form: A New Era in Novel Drug Delivery for Pediatrics and Geriatrics

Table 5

Evaluation parameters for the optimization of Sodium Starch Glycolate.

Serial
number
Evaluation parametersF1
(1%)
F2
(2%)
F3
(4%)
F4
(6%)
F5
(8%)
F6
(10%)

1Weight variation (IP)PassedPassedPassedPassedPassedPassed
2Friability (%)0.80.80.10.30.10.1
3 Hardness (Kg/cm2) ± S.D2.2 ± 0.571.6 ± 0.281.5 ± 0.281.5 ± 0.322.0 ± 0.571.8 ± 0.28
4Disintegration time (Sec) ± S.D80 ± 2.3459 ± 6.6742 ± 3.5649 ± 6.3878 ± 7.3995 ± 6.97

Average of three determinations.
Average of six determinations.