Figures & data
Table 1 Composition and precompression evaluation of HHC sublingual tablet mixtures
Figure 1 DSC thermograms of HHC and its physical mixtures with (A) Avicel, (B) d-Mannitol, and (C) SSG.
![Figure 1 DSC thermograms of HHC and its physical mixtures with (A) Avicel, (B) d-Mannitol, and (C) SSG.](/cms/asset/f1f8f7ac-fb81-4a03-b593-9dfa63572aa7/dddt_a_12181832_f0001_b.jpg)
Figure 2 DSC thermograms of HHC and its physical mixtures with (A) Pharmaburst, (B) talc, and (C) saccharin sodium.
![Figure 2 DSC thermograms of HHC and its physical mixtures with (A) Pharmaburst, (B) talc, and (C) saccharin sodium.](/cms/asset/877f1127-d94c-4759-880e-4509d4f5f12b/dddt_a_12181832_f0002_b.jpg)
Figure 3 FTIR spectra of HHC and its physical mixtures with (A) Avicel, (B) d-Mannitol, and (C) SSG.
![Figure 3 FTIR spectra of HHC and its physical mixtures with (A) Avicel, (B) d-Mannitol, and (C) SSG.](/cms/asset/5ba2ad1b-76de-49c6-8530-d261d2ac5624/dddt_a_12181832_f0003_b.jpg)
Figure 4 FTIR spectra of HHC and its physical mixtures with (A) Pharmaburst, (B) talc, and (C) saccharin sodium.
![Figure 4 FTIR spectra of HHC and its physical mixtures with (A) Pharmaburst, (B) talc, and (C) saccharin sodium.](/cms/asset/31e6330c-a13a-4363-b073-e6e79ec57c4c/dddt_a_12181832_f0004_b.jpg)
Table 2 Characterization of the prepared HHC sublingual tablets
Figure 5 Dissolution profiles of HHC from sublingual tablets prepared using (A) SSG and (B) Pharmaburst in comparison to plain drug.
![Figure 5 Dissolution profiles of HHC from sublingual tablets prepared using (A) SSG and (B) Pharmaburst in comparison to plain drug.](/cms/asset/856e3fec-6b89-46b5-bb6c-77a845bc5fbb/dddt_a_12181832_f0005_c.jpg)
Figure 6 Mean plasma concentration–time curves of the prepared HHC sublingual tablet formula (F6) in comparison to conventional HHC oral tablets in rabbits.
![Figure 6 Mean plasma concentration–time curves of the prepared HHC sublingual tablet formula (F6) in comparison to conventional HHC oral tablets in rabbits.](/cms/asset/73169a53-1b56-4aa6-908f-ab3dc913b1ff/dddt_a_12181832_f0006_c.jpg)
Table 3 The mean pharmacokinetic parameters of HHC after administration to rabbits by oral and sublingual routes
Table 4 CIs of the statistically calculated mean differences of calculated pharmacokinetic parameters
Figure 7 Bar chart of (A) BP of pregnant rats before and after treatment with l-NAME in comparison to non-pregnant rats. (B) The effect of HHC in different dosage forms on BP of pregnant rats.
![Figure 7 Bar chart of (A) BP of pregnant rats before and after treatment with l-NAME in comparison to non-pregnant rats. (B) The effect of HHC in different dosage forms on BP of pregnant rats.](/cms/asset/f934fdcd-8e2a-4db1-bb6d-ef9ebf401b64/dddt_a_12181832_f0007_c.jpg)
Table 5 One-way ANOVA test for systolic blood pressure data
Table 6 One-way ANOVA test for diastolic blood pressure data