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Table 1 Factorial Design Used for the Optimization of TE Formulations
Figure 1 (A is Conc. of Ethanol, B is Type of SAA, C is Additives (Cholesterol : SAA ratio) and D is SAA : Soyabean ratio), A Graphs of solutions for optimization of Telmisartan Ethosomes, solution 1; B Graphs of solutions for optimization of Telmisartan Ethosomes, solution 2; C Graphs of solutions for optimization of Telmisartan Ethosomes, solution 3; DCar chart of desirability for optimization of telmisartan ethosomes, solution 1; E Bar chart of desirability for optimization of telmisartan ethosomes, solution 2; F Bar chart of desirability for optimization of telmisartan ethosomes, solution 3.
![Figure 1 (A is Conc. of Ethanol, B is Type of SAA, C is Additives (Cholesterol : SAA ratio) and D is SAA : Soyabean ratio), A Graphs of solutions for optimization of Telmisartan Ethosomes, solution 1; B Graphs of solutions for optimization of Telmisartan Ethosomes, solution 2; C Graphs of solutions for optimization of Telmisartan Ethosomes, solution 3; DCar chart of desirability for optimization of telmisartan ethosomes, solution 1; E Bar chart of desirability for optimization of telmisartan ethosomes, solution 2; F Bar chart of desirability for optimization of telmisartan ethosomes, solution 3.](/cms/asset/df6c5f65-343e-45b5-96a5-16604007bbc2/dddt_a_12184214_f0001_c.jpg)
Table 2 Experimental Runs, Independent Variables, and Measured Response of the Selected Three Formulae of TEL-Loaded TEs
Figure 2 DSC Thermogram of drug (Telmisartan), polymer (Carbopol 940), drug to polymer physical mixture and formula 29
![Figure 2 DSC Thermogram of drug (Telmisartan), polymer (Carbopol 940), drug to polymer physical mixture and formula 29](/cms/asset/68f20d5a-b718-4905-a3ba-424593913e80/dddt_a_12184214_f0002_c.jpg)
Figure 3 Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR) spectra of drug (Telmisartan), polymer (Carbopol 940) and drug& polymer physical mixture
![Figure 3 Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR) spectra of drug (Telmisartan), polymer (Carbopol 940) and drug& polymer physical mixture](/cms/asset/8c7c6b3b-f09f-44e8-91c6-6b75608bda6c/dddt_a_12184214_f0003_b.jpg)
Figure 4 (Abbreviation TE, transethosome), A Transmission Electron Micrograph of TE29; B Transmission Electron Micrograph of TE31; C Transmission Electron Micrograph of TE32
![Figure 4 (Abbreviation TE, transethosome), A Transmission Electron Micrograph of TE29; B Transmission Electron Micrograph of TE31; C Transmission Electron Micrograph of TE32](/cms/asset/2a27c381-496c-4456-92c2-dd42016df452/dddt_a_12184214_f0004_b.jpg)
Figure 5 A In vitro drug release of transethasome different formulae vs drug suspension (mean ±SD, n=3); B Ex vivo drug permeation of transethasome different formulae vs drug suspension(mean± SD, n=3).
![Figure 5 A In vitro drug release of transethasome different formulae vs drug suspension (mean ±SD, n=3); B Ex vivo drug permeation of transethasome different formulae vs drug suspension(mean± SD, n=3).](/cms/asset/43bffa78-bbef-4641-8d58-2eb396d60706/dddt_a_12184214_f0005_c.jpg)
Table 3 Pharmacokinetic Parameters After Administration of TEL Oral Commercial Tablet, TEL Transethosome-Loaded Gel, and TEL Transethosome-Loaded Gel with I Iontophoresis