Research Article

Development and Characterization of Novel Floating-Mucoadhesive Tablets Bearing Venlafaxine Hydrochloride

Table 1

Formulation for optimization of drug: HPMC K4MCR ratio.

Ingredients (in mg)Formulation code (FC)
FC1FC2FC3FC4

Venlafaxine hydrochloride42.4342.4342.4342.43
HPMC K4MCR130135140145
Carbopol 934PNF15151515
Sodium bicarbonate15151515
Lactose30303030
Magnesium stearate2.572.572.572.57
Tablet Wt. (mg)235240245250