Research Article

Development of Oral Dissolvable Films of Diclofenac Sodium for Osteoarthritis Using Albizia and Khaya Gums as Hydrophilic Film Formers

Table 5

Mechanical properties of diclofenac sodium ODF formulations (mean ± SD, ).

Code Tensile strength (MPa)Elastic modulus (MPa)Elongation at break (%)Folding endurance

F15.95 ± 0.9764.20 ± 0.78617.87 ± 0.43285 ± 1.57
F26.32 ± 0.5423.89 ± 0.32117.64 ± 0.156103 ± 2.06
F36.51 ± 0.9854.39 ± 0.46513.49 ± 0.76854 ± 1.56
F45.67 ± 0.2314.05 ± 0.65415.91 ± 0.56367 ± 1.45
F56.14 ± 0.3314.46 ± 0.94310.73 ± 0.10579 ± 2.15
F67.32 ± 0.4324.86 ± 0.5438.20 ± 0.44539 ± 0.98
F77.19 ± 0.6525.11 ± 0.2137.65 ± 0.15446 ± 1.57