Research Article

Plantago ovata F. Mucilage-Alginate Mucoadhesive Beads for Controlled Release of Glibenclamide: Development, Optimization, and In Vitro-In Vivo Evaluation

Table 1

Experimental plan of 32 factorial design (coded values in bracket) with observed response values for different glibenclamide-loaded IHM-alginate beads.

Batch codeNormalized levels of factors employedResponses
SA : IHMCaCl2 concentrationDEE (%)* (%)*

F-14 (+1)10.00 (+1)
F-24 (+1)7.50 (0)
F-34 (+1)5.00 ( )
F-42.50 (0)10.00 (+1)
F-52.50 (0)7.50 (0)
F-62.50 (0)5.00 ( )
F-71.00 ( )10.00 (+1)
F-81.00 ( )7.50 (0)
F-91.00 ( )5.00 ( )

Mean ± S.D.; .