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Table 5 Result of optimized formulations A

From: Influence of physico-chemical properties of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose on quetiapine fumarate release from sustained release matrix tablets

Parameters

Results

 

1. Appearance

Oval biconvex film coated tablets

 

2. Color

White

 

3. Average weight (mg)

970.0 mg ± 5%

 

4. Thickness (mm)

9.3 ± 0.4

 

5. Hardness (kg/cm2)

7.1 ± 0.30

 

6. Friability (%)

0.52 ± 0.02

 

7. Drug content (%)

Range (90–110% of the stated amount)

97.24 ± 1.80

 

% Drug release

Time (h)

Range

Result (%)

1

NMT 20%

17.28

6

47–69%

53.59

12

65–95%

72.93

20

NLT 85%

91.02