Research Article

In Vitro Evaluation of Native Taro Boloso-I Starch as a Disintegrant in Tablet Formulations

Table 3

Weight, thickness, TBF, friability, and DT values of paracetamol tablets prepared with NTBIS as disintegrant.

Weight (mg)Thickness (mm)TBF (N)Friability (%)DT (min)

F1351.7 ± 3.53.96 ± 0.0597.30 ± 6.00.150 ± 0.1014.10 ± 0.9
F2350.3 ± 4.93.91 ± 0.04131.00 ± 5.90.200 ± 0.022.65 ± 0.0
F3349.0 ± 3.83.94 ± 0.07110.75 ± 8.84.000 ± 0.6043.00 ± 0.6
F4349.5 ± 4.13.90 ± 0.04161.32 ± 5.70.200 ± 0.023.00 ± 0.3
F5350.2 ± 2.93.95 ± 0.05107.00 ± 11.20.600 ± 0.1742.50 ± 0.3
F6349.8 ± 6.03.89 ± 0.04153.43 ± 6.80.100 ± 0.022.08 ± 0.1
F7350.0 ± 3.03.94 ± 0.0899.20 ± 3.40.175 ± 0.083.02 ± 0.5
F8350.1 ± 3.13.93 ± 0.06143.00 ± 6.12.880 ± 0.4710.20 ± 0.3
F9350.0 ± 2.83.93 ± 0.05141.50 ± 5.60.233 ± 0.016.40 ± 0.4
F10351.8 ± 3.03.94 ± 0.06138.25 ± 6.30.200 ± 0.046.30 ± 0.3
F11351.0 ± 4.53.93 ± 0.05141.50 ± 5.10.195 ± 0.036.30 ± 0.1
F12350.5 ± 4.53.94 ± 0.06138.00 ± 3.50.217 ± 0.042.40 ± 0.3
F13350.0 ± 3.03.93 ± 0.04137.10 ± 5.70.198 ± 0.032.60 ± 0.6