Research Article

Improvement of N-Acetylcysteine Loaded in PLGA Nanoparticles by Nanoprecipitation Method

Table 2

Effect of variables on particle size, entrapment efficiency, and specific load.

VariableParticle sizeEfficiencySpecific load

Viscosity nonsolvent=++
pH===
O/V volume ratio
Concentration NAC solvent==+
Concentration NAC nonsolvent=++
Solvent===
Ca addition==
PLGA concentration++=
PLGA molecular weight+==