chapter no. title page no.shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/9096/2... · 9. 4c.1...

14
iv Table of Contents Chapter No. Title Page No. 1 INTRODUCTION 1-10 1.1 Introduction to topic 1.2 Biopharmaceutics Classification system 1.3 Importance of bioavailability 1.4 Basics about bioavailability and absorption 1.5 Problems due to low bioavailability 1.6 Methods for enhancing bioavailability 1.7 Aims and objectives 2 LITERATURE REVIEW 11-43 2.1 Reported methods for enhancing solubility and dissolution of the drug 2.2 Selection of drug 2.3 Drug profile 2.4 Drug characterization 2.5 Formulation patents related to drug 2.6 Selection of techniques for solubility enhancement 3 RESEARCH ENVISAGED 44 4 EXPERIMENTAL 45-108 4.1 List of equipment’s used during project work 4.2 List of materials used during project work 4A Preformulation of drug 4B Development of analytical method 4B.1 Ultraviolet spectroscopic (UV) method development for drug release 4B.2 Development of high performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) method for assay 4C Solubility enhancement with cyclodextrins 4D Solubility enhancement using “liquisolid compacts” technology 4E Solubility enhancement using self microemulsifying drug delivery systems

Upload: others

Post on 21-Oct-2020

1 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

  • iv

    Table of Contents

    Chapter No. Title Page No.

    1 INTRODUCTION 1-10

    1.1 Introduction to topic

    1.2 Biopharmaceutics Classification system

    1.3 Importance of bioavailability

    1.4 Basics about bioavailability and absorption

    1.5 Problems due to low bioavailability

    1.6 Methods for enhancing bioavailability

    1.7 Aims and objectives

    2 LITERATURE REVIEW 11-43

    2.1 Reported methods for enhancing solubility and dissolution of the drug

    2.2 Selection of drug

    2.3 Drug profile

    2.4 Drug characterization

    2.5 Formulation patents related to drug

    2.6 Selection of techniques for solubility enhancement

    3 RESEARCH ENVISAGED 44

    4 EXPERIMENTAL 45-108

    4.1 List of equipment’s used during project

    work

    4.2 List of materials used during project work

    4A Preformulation of drug

    4B Development of analytical method

    4B.1 Ultraviolet spectroscopic (UV) method development for drug release

    4B.2 Development of high performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) method for assay

    4C Solubility enhancement with cyclodextrins

    4D Solubility enhancement using “liquisolid compacts” technology

    4E Solubility enhancement using self microemulsifying drug delivery systems

  • v

    Chapter No. Title Page No.

    4F Solubility enhancement by preparation of nanoparticles

    4F.1 Preparation of nanoparticles with supercritical Antisolvent precipitation

    4F.2 Preparation of nanoparticles using ion gelation technique

    4F.3 Preparation of nanoparticles using nanoencapsulation technique

    4G Optimization of formulation

    4H In –vivo studies

    4H.1 Development and validation of analytical method for analysis of candesartan cilexitil in plasma (LC-MS/MS)

    4H.2 In Vivo bioavailability of selected formulations in rats

    4I Accelerated stability testing

    5 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 109-245

    6 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION 246-256

    7 APPENDIX 257-258

    8 REFERENCES 259-280

    9 LIST OF RESEARCH OUTPUT 281

  • vi

    Sr. No Table

    No. Name of table

    Page

    No.

    1. 1.1 GI Physiology and drug Absorption 8

    2. 2.1 List of antihypertensive agents with their solubility and

    bioavailability

    22

    3. 2.2 Characterization of solid forms of Candesartan cilexetil 36

    4. 2.3 Crystal properties of Form I and Form II of

    candesartan cilexetil

    37

    5. 2.4 Formulation patents related to drug 39-43

    6. 4.1 List of equipments 45

    7. 4.2 List of materials 46

    8. 4B.1 Optimized chromatographic conditions for analysis of

    candesartan cilexetil by HPLC method

    50

    9. 4C.1 Applications of cyclodextrins in marketed

    pharmaceutical products

    56

    10. 4C.2 Effect of cyclodextrin complexation on various

    classes of drugs in BCS classification

    59

    11. 4C.3 Formulations prepared with cyclodextrins 66

    12. 4D.1 Excipients used for formulation of liquisolid compacts 69

    13. 4D.2 Formulations with liquisolid technology 71

    14. 4E.1 Example of surfactants, co-surfactant, and co-solvent

    used in commercial formulations.

    77

    15. 4E.2 Excipients used for formulation of SMEDDS 84

    16. 4E.3 Combinations for formulation of SMEDDS 85

    17. 4F.1 Critical conditions for some solvents 89

    18. 4F.2 Excipients used for formulation of nanoparticles by ion

    gelation method

    98

    19. 4F.3 Formulation design for preparation of nanoparticles by

    ion gelation method

    98

    20. 4F.4 Excipients used for formulation of nanoparticles by

    nanoencapsulation method

    101

    21. 4F.5 Formulation design for preparation of nanoparticles by

    nanoencapsulation method

    102

    22. 5A.1 Physicochemical characterization of drug 109

    23. 5A.2 pH solubility profile of drug 112

    24. 5A.3 Percentage cumulative release of drug in multimedia

    dissolution

    112

    25. 5A.4 Percentage cumulative release of marketed formulation

    in multimedia dissolution

    113

    26. 5B.1 Precision of UV method 118

    27. 5B.2 Accuracy of UV method 119

    28. 5B.3 System precision of HPLC method 120

    LIST OF TABLES

  • vii

    29. 5B.4 Linearity of HPLC method 124

    30. 5B.5 Limit of detection and Limit of quantification of CC by

    HPLC method

    125

    31. 5B.6 Accuracy of HPLC method 126

    32. 5B.7 Precision of HPLC method 126

    33. 5B.8 Robustness of HPLC method 127

    34. 5C.1 Saturation solubility testing of drug-cyclodextrin

    complexes

    130

    35. 5C.2 Drug content of drug-cyclodextrin complexes 131

    36. 5C.3 Multimedia dissolution of F1 132

    37. 5C.4 Multimedia dissolution of F2 132

    38. 5C.5 Multimedia dissolution of F3 132

    39. 5C.6 Multimedia dissolution of F4 133

    40. 5C.7 Multimedia dissolution of F5 133

    41. 5C.8 Multimedia dissolution of F6 133

    42. 5C.9 Multimedia dissolution of F7 134

    43. 5C.10 Multimedia dissolution of F8 134

    44. 5C.11 Multimedia dissolution of F9 134

    45. 5C.12 Multimedia dissolution of F10 135

    46. 5C.13 Multimedia dissolution of F11 135

    47. 5C.14 Multimedia dissolution of F12 135

    48. 5C.15 Multimedia dissolution of F13 136

    49. 5C.16 Multimedia dissolution of F14 136

    50. 5C.17 Multimedia dissolution of F15 136

    51. 5C.18 Multimedia dissolution of F16 137

    52. 5C.19 Multimedia dissolution of F17 137

    53. 5C.20 Multimedia dissolution of F18 137

    54. 5C.21 Multimedia dissolution of F19 138

    55. 5C.22 Multimedia dissolution of F20 138

    56. 5C.23 Multimedia dissolution of F21 138

    57. 5C.24 Multimedia dissolution of F22 139

    58. 5C.25 Multimedia dissolution of F23 139

    59. 5C.26 Multimedia dissolution of F24 139

    60. 5C.27 Percentage cumulative release of drug-cyclodextrin

    complexes in 0.1 N HCl

    140

    61. 5C.28 Percentage cumulative release of drug-cyclodextrin

    complexes in phosphate buffer pH 6.8

    141

    62. 5C.29 Percentage cumulative release of drug-cyclodextrin

    complexes in water

    142

    63. 5C.30 Percentage cumulative release of drug-cyclodextrin

    complexes in OGD media

    143

    64. 5D.1 Incompatability testing of liquisolid excipients(Physical

    observation)

    166

    65. 5D.2 Incompatability testing of liquisolid excipients (Assay) 166

  • viii

    66. 5D.3 Incompatability testing of liquisolid excipients(FTIR) 167

    67. 5D.4 Key formulation characteristics of liquisolid compacts of

    CC with tween 20

    167

    68. 5D.5 Key formulation characteristics of liquisolid compacts of

    CC with transcutol

    168

    69. 5D.6 Saturation solubility testing of liquisolid compacts 168

    70. 5D.7 Drug content of liquisolid compact 169

    71. 5D.8 Multimedia dissolution of Lst1 170

    72. 5D.9 Multimedia dissolution of Lst2 170

    73. 5D .10 Multimedia dissolution of Lst3 170

    74. 5D .11 Multimedia dissolution of Lst4 171

    75. 5D .12 Multimedia dissolution of Lst5 171

    76. 5D .13 Multimedia dissolution of Lst6 171

    77. 5D .14 Multimedia dissolution of Lst7 172

    78. 5D .15 Multimedia dissolution of Lst8 172

    79. 5D .16 Multimedia dissolution of Lst9 172

    80. 5D .17 Multimedia dissolution of Lstc1 173

    81. 5D .18 Multimedia dissolution of Lstc2 173

    82. 5D .19 Multimedia dissolution of Lstc3 173

    83. 5D .20 Multimedia dissolution of Lstc4 174

    84. 5D .21 Multimedia dissolution of Lstc5 174

    85. 5D .22 Multimedia dissolution of Lstc6 174

    86. 5D .23 Multimedia dissolution of Lstc7 175

    87. 5D .24 Multimedia dissolution of Lstc8 175

    88. 5D.25 Multimedia dissolution of Lstc 9 175

    89. 5D.26 Percentage cumulative release of liquisolid systems in

    0.1N HCl

    176

    90. 5D.27 Percentage cumulative release of liquisolid systems in

    phosphate buffer pH 6.8

    177

    91. 5D.28 Percentage cumulative release of liquisolid systems in

    water

    178

    92. 5D.29 Percentage cumulative release of liquisolid systems in

    OGD media

    179

    93. 5E.1 Solubility studies of CC in modified oils , surfactants

    and co surfactants

    184

    94. 5E.2 Stability and visual observation of SMEDDS 185-

    191

    95. 5E.3 Selection of SMEDDS on the basis of particle size 192

    96. 5E.4 Thermodynamic stability testing of SMEDDS 192

    97. 5E.5 Final selected SMEDDS 192

    98. 5E.6 Drug content of SMEDDS 195

    99. 5E.7 Saturation solubility testing of SMEDDS 195

    100. 5E.8 Multimedia dissolution of SMEDDS 1 196

    101. 5E.9 Multimedia dissolution of SMEDDS 2 197

    102. 5E.10 Multimedia dissolution of SMEDDS 3 198

  • ix

    103. 5E.11 Multimedia dissolution of SMEDDS 4 199

    104. 5E.12 Particle size distribution and polydispersity index of

    SMEDDS

    200

    105. 5E.13 Effect of drug loading on particle size of SMEDDS. 201

    106. 5F.1 Key formulation characteristics of nanoparticles with

    antisolvent precipitation

    204

    107. 5F.2 Saturation solubility of nanoparticles with antisolvent

    precipitation

    204

    108. 5F.3 Multimedia dissolution of nanoparticles with antisolvent

    precipitation

    205

    109. 5F.4 Particle size distribution of nanoparticles with antisolvent

    precipitation

    207

    110. 5F.5 Selection of nanoparticles using ion gelation technique 209

    111. 5F.6 Evaluation of selected nanoparticle systems prepared by

    ion-gelation technique

    209

    112. 5F.7 Particle size distribution of selected nanoparticle systems

    prepared by ion-gelation technique

    210

    113. 5F.8 Saturation solubility of nanoparticles prepared by ion-

    gelation technique

    212

    114. 5F.9 Multimedia dissolution of nanoparticles prepared by ion-

    gelation technique

    213

    115. 5F.10 Selection of nanoparticles using nanoencpsulation

    technique

    215

    116. 5F.11 Evaluation of selected nanoparticle systems prepared by

    nanoencapsulation technique

    215

    117. 5F.12 Particle size distribution of selected nanoparticle systems

    prepared by nanoencapsulation technique

    216

    118. 5F.13 Saturation solubility of nanoparticles prepared by

    nanoencapsulation technique

    218

    119. 5F.14 Multimedia dissolution of nanoparticles prepared by

    nanoencapsulation technique

    219

    120. 5G.1 Optimized formula of F16 221

    121. 5G.2 Drug content and weight variation of optimized F16

    formulation

    221

    122. 5G.3 Multimedia dissolution of optimized F16 formulation 221

    123. 5G.4 Optimized formula of SMEDDS 222

    124. 5G.5 Drug content and weight variation of optimized

    SMEDDS formulation

    222

    125. 5G.6 Multimedia dissolution of optimized SMEDDS

    formulation

    223

    126. 5H.1 Specificity for Candesartan by LCMS 226

    127. 5H.2 Calibrant samples for candesartan 227

  • x

    128. 5H.3 Curve parameter summary for Candesartan 227

    129. 5H.4 Between run precision and accuracy for candesartan 228

    130. 5H.5 Within run precision and accuracy for candesartan 229

    131. 5H.6 Percentage extraction yield 230

    132. 5H.7 Long term stock solution stability for candesartan 231

    133. 5H.8 Freeze thaw stability for candesartan 232

    134. 5H.9 Long term stability in matrix of candesartan 233

    135. 5H.10 Variation due to change in column 234

    136. 5H.11 Variation due to change in analyst 234

    137. 5H.12 Variation in days for analysis (Interday variation) 235

    138. 5H.13 Descriptive statistics of pharmacokinetic parameters of

    candesartan(marketed formulation)

    236

    139. 5H.14 Descriptive statistics of pharmacokinetic parameters of

    candesartan(F16 formulation)

    236

    140. 5H.15 Descriptive statistics of pharmacokinetic parameters of

    candesartan(SMEDDS formulation)

    237

    141. 5I.1 Drug content of stability batches of F16 240

    142. 5I.2 Dissolution of stability batches of F16 241

    143. 5I.3 Drug content of stability batches of SMEDDS 243

    144. 5I.4 Dissolution of stability batches of SMEDDS 244

  • xi

    Sr.

    No

    Figure

    No.

    Name of figure Page

    No.

    1. 1.1 Rate limiting steps in oral absorption 1

    2. 1.2 Biopharmaceutical classification system of drugs 3

    3. 1.3 ADME pattern of drugs 4

    4. 1.4 Factors affecting bioavailability 5

    5. 1.5 Barriers for the modification of lipophilic drugs 9

    6. 2.1 Chemical structure of candesartan cilexetil 24

    7. 2.2 Schematic diagram of solid forms of candesartan cilexetil 36

    8. 2.3 Reported DSC spectra of different forms of candesartan cilexetil

    36

    9. 2.4 Reported XRDspectra of different forms of candesartan cilexetil.

    37

    10. 2.5 Reported 13C CP/MAS spectra of Form I and Form II of candesartan cilexetil

    37

    11. 2.6 Reported 13C CP/MAS spectra of amorphous form of candesartan cilexetil

    38

    12. 2.7 Reported IR spectra of different forms of candesartan cilexetil

    38

    13. 4C.1 Structures of α,β and γ Cyclodextrins 54

    14. 4C.2 Phase solubility profiles and classification of complexes according to Higuchi and Connors.

    59

    15. 4F.1 Diagram of supercritical region 89

    16. 4F.2 RESS technique 90

    17. 4F.3 Precipitation with compressed fluid antisolvent 91

    18. 4F.4 Schematic representation of Gas antisolvent or SAS laboratory scale apparatus

    91

    19. 5A.1 FTIR spectra of pure drug 109

    20. 5A.2 XRD spectra of pure drug 110

    21. 5A.3 DSC thermogram of pure drug 110

    22. 5A.4 Microscopy of pure drug 111

    23. 5A.5 PH solubility profile of pure drug 111

    24. 5A.6 Saturation solubility of drug 112

    25. 5A.7 Multimedia dissolution of drug 113

    26. 5A.8 Multimedia dissolution of marketed formulation 114

    27. 5B.1 UV spectra of Pure drug in acetonitrile 115

    28. 5B.2 Linearity by UV of CC in acetonitrile 115

    29. 5B. 3 Linearity by UV of CC in methanol 116

    30. 5B. 4 Linearity by UV of CC in water 116

    31. 5B. 5 Linearity by UV of CC in 0.1 N HCl 117

    32. 5B.6 Linearity by UV of CC in phosphate buffer pH 6.8 117

    List of Figures

  • xii

    33. 5B.7 Linearity by UV of CC in OGD medium 118

    34. 5B.8 Chromatogram of optimized conditions of HPLC 119

    35. 5B.9 Chromatogram of acid degradation(1 hour) of CC 120

    36. 5B.10 Chromatogram of acid degradation (15 minutes) of CC 121

    37. 5B.11 Chromatogram of degradation in base (1 hour) of CC 121

    38. 5B.12 Chromatogram of degradation in base (15 minutes) of CC 122

    39. 5B.13 Chromatogram of degradation by hydrolysis of CC 122

    40. 5B.14 Chromatogram of placebo interference (Cyclodextrins) of CC

    123

    41. 5B.15 Chromatogram of placebo interference (SMEDDS excipients) of CC

    123

    42. 5B.16 Chromatogram of degradation by oxidation of CC 124

    43. 5B.17 Linearity by HPLC method 125

    44. 5C.1 Phase solubility diagram with βCD 128

    45. 5C.2 Phase solubility diagram with HPβCD 128

    46. 5C.3 Phase solubility diagram with γCD 129

    47. 5C.4 Saturation solubility of drug-cyclodextrin complexes 131

    48. 5C.5 Percentage cumulative release of drug-cyclodextrin complexes in 0.1 N HCl

    144

    49. 5C.6 Percentage cumulative release of drug-cyclodextrin complexes in phosphate buffer pH 6.8

    144

    50. 5C.7 Percentage cumulative release of drug-cyclodextrin complexes in water

    145

    51. 5C.8 Percentage cumulative release of drug-cyclodextrin complexes in OGD media

    145

    52. 5C.9 FTIR spectra of βCD 146

    53. 5C.10 FTIR spectra of HPβCD 146

    54. 5C.11 FTIR spectra of γCD 146

    55. 5C.12 FTIR spectra of F1 147

    56. 5C.13 FTIR spectra of F2 147

    57. 5C.14 FTIR spectra of F3 147

    58. 5C.15 FTIR spectra of F4 148

    59. 5C.16 FTIR spectra of F5 148

    60. 5C.17 FTIR spectra of F6 148

    61. 5C.18 FTIR spectra of F7 149

    62. 5C.19 FTIR spectra of F8 149

    63. 5C.20 FTIR spectra of F9 149

    64. 5C.21 FTIR spectra of F10 150

    65. 5C.22 FTIR spectra of F11 150

    66. 5C.23 FTIR spectra of F12 150

    67. 5C.24 FTIR spectra of F13 151

    68. 5C.25 FTIR spectra of F14 151

    69. 5C.26 FTIR spectra of F15 151

    70. 5C.27 FTIR spectra of F16 152

  • xiii

    71. 5C.28 FTIR spectra of F17 152

    72. 5C.29 FTIR spectra of F18 152

    73. 5C.30 FTIR spectra of F19 153

    74. 5C.31 FTIR spectra of F20 153

    75. 5C.32 FTIR spectra of F21 153

    76. 5C.33 FTIR spectra of F22 154

    77. 5C.34 FTIR spectra of F23 154

    78. 5C.35 FTIR spectra of F24 154

    79. 5C.36 XRD spectra of F2 155

    80. 5C.37 XRD spectra of F4 155

    81. 5C.38 XRD spectra of F6 155

    82. 5C.39 XRD spectra of F8 156

    83. 5C.40 XRD spectra of F10 156

    84. 5C.41 XRD spectra of F12 156

    85. 5C.42 XRD spectra of F14 157

    86. 5C.43 XRD spectra of F16 157

    87. 5C.44 XRD spectra of F18 157

    88. 5C.45 XRD spectra of F20 158

    89. 5C.46 XRD spectra of F22 158

    90. 5C.47 XRD spectra of F24 158

    91. 5C.48 DSC thermogram of BCD 159

    92. 5C.49 DSC thermogram of HPBCD 159

    93. 5C.50 DSC thermogram of GCD 159

    94. 5C.51 DSC thermogram of F2 160

    95. 5C.52 DSC thermogram of F4 160

    96. 5C.53 DSC thermogram of F6 160

    97. 5C.54 DSC thermogram of F8 161

    98. 5C.55 DSC thermogram of F10 161

    99. 5C.56 DSC thermogram of F12 161

    100. 5C.57 DSC thermogram of F14 162

    101. 5C.58 DSC thermogram of F16 162

    102. 5C.59 DSC thermogram of F18 162

    103. 5C.60 DSC thermogram of F20 163

    104. 5C.61 DSC thermogram of F22 163

    105. 5C.62 DSC thermogram of F24 163

    106. 5D.1 Saturation solubility testing of liquisolid compacts 169

    107. 5D.2 Percentage cumulative release of liquisolid system in 0.1 N HCl

    176

    108. 5D.3 Percentage cumulative release of liquisolid system in phosphate buffer pH 6.8

    177

    109. 5D.4 Percentage cumulative release of liquisolid system in water

    178

    110. 5D.5 Percentage cumulative release of liquisolid system in OGD media

    179

    111. 5D.6 Reported XRD spectra of MCC(2θ at 15.5˚ and 22˚) 180

  • xiv

    112. 5D.7 XRD spectra of Lst1 180

    113. 5D.8 XRD spectra of LStc1 180

    114. 5D.9 Reported FTIR spectra of MCC 181

    115. 5D.10 Reported FTIR spectra of silica 181

    116. 5D.11 FTIR spectra of Lst1 182

    117. 5D.12 FTIR spectra of Lstc1 182

    118. 5E.1 Solubility of drug in SMEDDS excipients 184

    119. 5E.2 Pseudoternary phase diagram of SMEDDS 1 193

    120. 5E.3 Pseudoternary phase diagram of SMEDDS 2 193

    121. 5E.4 Pseudoternary phase diagram of SMEDDS 3 194

    122. 5E.5 Pseudoternary phase diagram of SMEDDS 4 194

    123. 5E.6 Saturation solubility of SMEDDS 195

    124. 5E.7 Multimedia dissolution of SMEDDS 1 196

    125. 5E.8 Multimedia dissolution of SMEDDS 2 197

    126. 5E.9 Multimedia dissolution of SMEDDS 3 198

    127. 5E.10 Multimedia dissolution of SMEDDS 4 199

    128. 5E.11 Intensity distribution curve of SMEDDS 1 200

    129. 5E.12 Intensity distribution curve of SMEDDS 2 200

    130. 5E.13 Intensity distribution curve of SMEDDS 3 201

    131. 5E.14 Intensity distribution curve of SMEDDS 4 201

    132. 5F.1 Saturation solubility of nanoparticles with antisolvent precipitation

    204

    133. 5F.2 Multimedia dissolution of nanoparticles with antisolvent precipitation

    205

    134. 5F.3 X-ray diffraction spectra of nanoparticles with antisolvent precipitation

    206

    135. 5F.4 FTIR spectra of nanoparticles with antisolvent precipitation 206

    136. 5F.5 Intensity distribution curve of nanoparticles with antisolvent precipitation

    207

    137. 5F.6 Intensity distribution curve of S1 210

    138. 5F.7 Intensity distribution curve of S5 210

    139. 5F.8 Intensity distribution curve of S6 211

    140. 5F.9 TEM images of Nanoparticles prepared by ion gelation technique

    211

    141. 5F.10 Saturation solubility of nanoparticles prepared by ion gelation technique

    212

    142. 5F.11 Multimedia dissolution of nanoparticles prepared by ion gelation technique

    213

    143. 5F.12 Intensity distribution curve of NE 3 216

    144. 5F.13 Intensity distribution curve of NE 6 216

    145. 5F.14 Intensity distribution curve of NE 9 217

    146. 5F.15 TEM images of nanoparticles prepared by nanoencapsulation technique

    217

    147. 5F.16 Saturation solubility of nanoparticles prepared by 218

  • xv

    nanoencapsulation technique

    148. 5F.17 Multimedia dissolution of nanoparticles prepared by nanoencapsulation technique

    219

    149. 5G.1 Multimedia dissolution of optimized F16 formulation 222

    150. 5G.2 Multimedia dissolution of optimized SMEDDS formulation

    223

    151. 5H.1 Representative LC-MS/MS spectra of drug (a) and internal standard(b)

    225

    152. 5H.2 Plasma concentration V/S time curve for marketed formulation

    237

    153. 5H.3 Plasma concentration V/S time curve for FD 16 formulation

    237

    154. 5H.4 Plasma concentration V/S time curve for SMEDDS formulation

    238

    155. 5H.5 Comparative data for Cmax of candesartan cilexetil 238

    156. 5H.6 Comparative data for Tmax of candesartan cilexetil 238

    157. 5H.7 Comparative data for AUC(0-t) of candesartan cilexetil 239

    158. 5I.1 Dissolution of stability batches (real time) of F16 242

    159. 5I.2 Dissolution of stability batches (accelerated) of F16 242

    160. 5I.3 Dissolution of stability batches (real time) of SMEDDS 244

    161. 5I.4 Dissolution of stability batches (accelerated) of SMEDDS 245

  • xvi

    LIST OF ACRONYMS

    Sr.No. Term Acronym

    1 Celcius C

    2 Minutes min

    3 Fourier transform Infra red FTIR

    4 Differential Scanning Calorimeter DSC

    5 Potassium bromide KBr

    6 Kilo Voltage kV

    7 mili Ampere mA

    8 X-ray diffraction XRD

    9 Hydrochloric acid HCl

    10 Normal N

    11 United states pharmacopoeia USP

    12 Ultra violet UV

    13 Over gastric dissolution OGD

    14 Molar M

    15 Mili gram mg

    16 Mili litre ml

    17 Parts per million ppm

    18 Revolutions per minute rpm

    19 Nano meter nm

    20 High performance liquid

    chromatography

    HPLC

    21 Relative standard deviation RSD

    22 Mili molar mM

    23 Candesartan cilexitil CC

    24 Micro gram µg

    25 Sodium hydroxide NaOH

    26 Self microemulsifying drug delivery

    system

    SMEDDS

    27 International conference on

    hormonisation

    ICH

    28 Beta cyclodextrin βCD

    29 Hydroxypropylated beta cyclodextrin HPβCD

    30 Gamma cyclodextrin √CD

    31 Cyclodextrin CD

    32 Supercritical Fluid SCF

    33 Supercritical fluid extraction SCFE

    34 Supercritical anti solvent SAS

    35 Supercritical carbon dioxide SC-CO2

    36 Gram gm

    37 Hour hr

    38 Sodium tripolyphosphate STTP

    39 High density polyethylene HDPE

    40 Child resistant cap CRC

    41 Concentration maximum Cmax

    42 Time to reach concentration maximum Tmax

  • xvii

    43 Area under curve AUC

    44 Liquid chromatographic mass

    spectrophotometry mass

    spectrophotometry

    LC-MS/MS

    45 Percent coefficient of variation %CV

    46 Ethylene diamine tetra acetic acid EDTA

    47 High quality control HQC

    48 Low quality control LQC

    49 Middle quality control MQC

    50 Lower limit of quantification LLOQ

    51 Upper limit of quantification ULOQ

    52 Standard deviation SD

    52 Certificate of analysis COA

    53 Hour h