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Table 2 Visual observation of self- nanoemulsification grades

From: Oral solid self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery systems of candesartan citexetil: formulation, characterization and in vitro drug release studies

Grade

Time required for nanoemulsion formation

Appearance

A

Within 1 min

Clear or slightly bluish

B

Within 1 min

Bluish white

C

Within 2 min

Bluish white, similar in appearance to milk

D

Longer than 2 min

Dull, ash emulsion, slightly oily appearance

E

Longer than 2 min

Poor or minimal emulsification, large oil droplets present on the surface