In Vitro Evaluation of Cocoa Pod Husk Pectin as a Carrier for Chronodelivery of Hydrocortisone Intended for Adrenal Insufficiency

Table 2

Physical properties of CPH pectin-based hydrocortisone matrix tablets.

Code	Weight of tablets (mg)	Tablet thickness (mm)	Hardness (kg/cm^2)	Friability (%)	Disintegration time (min)	Hydrocortisone content (%)
F1
F2					ND
F3					ND
F4					ND
F5					ND

ND: not determined for modified release formulations; acceptance criteria: 90–110%.