Figures & data
Figure 1 Scanning electron microscopy of mesalamine-coated microparticles.
![Figure 1 Scanning electron microscopy of mesalamine-coated microparticles.](/cms/asset/320610d9-7fb7-427b-a052-8519573aa6ff/dddt_a_12166200_f0001_b.jpg)
Figure 2 In vitro release profiles of different mesalamine formulations.
Abbreviations: PBS, phosphate-buffered saline; SD, standard deviation.
![Figure 2 In vitro release profiles of different mesalamine formulations.](/cms/asset/5c4f565b-dba9-4a9f-a8fc-78f18205716d/dddt_a_12166200_f0002_b.jpg)
Table 1 Pharmacokinetic parameters of mesalamine after oral administration of mesalamine-coated microparticles and mesalamine suspensions to rats (n=6)
Figure 3 Plasma concentration–time profiles of mesalamine in rats after oral administration of mesalamine-coated microparticles and mesalamine suspensions (n=6).
![Figure 3 Plasma concentration–time profiles of mesalamine in rats after oral administration of mesalamine-coated microparticles and mesalamine suspensions (n=6).](/cms/asset/6d7fcab7-290d-479d-83e9-8e10fc32c28f/dddt_a_12166200_f0003_c.jpg)
Table 2 The AUC0–24 h of mesalamine in stomach, small intestine, and colon after intragastric administration of coated microparticles and suspensions to mice (n=6)
Figure 4 Distribution of drugs in tissues of mice following intragastric administration of a single 10 mg/kg dose of mesalamine-coated microparticles and mesalamine suspensions.
Abbreviation: SD, standard deviation.
![Figure 4 Distribution of drugs in tissues of mice following intragastric administration of a single 10 mg/kg dose of mesalamine-coated microparticles and mesalamine suspensions.](/cms/asset/4c1c938b-77ae-4a29-afb7-d0bb7c91f43f/dddt_a_12166200_f0004_c.jpg)
Figure 5 The images of hematoxylin and eosin staining tissue sections of mice after intragastric administration of mesalamine-coated microparticles and mesalamine suspensions.
![Figure 5 The images of hematoxylin and eosin staining tissue sections of mice after intragastric administration of mesalamine-coated microparticles and mesalamine suspensions.](/cms/asset/4bdeb417-5ded-4bfa-999d-3c5bcbe67b6c/dddt_a_12166200_f0005_c.jpg)