Dissolution apparatus: apparatus 5 (paddle overdisk) & apparatus 6
Apparatus:-5
(Peddle Over Disk):
Apparatus: -
- Use apparatus – 2, with addition of a stainless steel assembly designed for holding transdermal system at the bottom of the vessel.
- Temperature: 37 ± 0.05°.
- Distance between Peddle & Disk: 25 ± 2 mm.
- Dead volume is kept in mind.
- Disk assembly holds the system flat & is positional such that the release surface is parallel with bottom of the paddle blade.
- Apparatus suitability test & Dissolution medium :-
- Proceed as directed for apparatus : 2.
Procedure:-
Place dissolution medium & apply the transdermal
system to the disk assembly in such a way so that releasing surface facing up.
Time: - The test time
points, generally three, are expressed in hrs.
Sample withdrawn within a tolerance of ± 15 mins.
& ±2 %.
Interpretation: - Quantities of the active ingredient
released from the system confirm to Acceptance table.
Level
|
No. Tested
|
Criteria
|
L1
|
6
|
No individual value lies out side the stated range.
|
L2
|
6
|
The average value of the 12 units (L1+L2) lies within the stated range.
No individual value is outside the stated range by more than 10% of the
average of the stated range.
|
L3
|
12
|
The average value of the 24 units (L1+L2+L3) lies within the stated
range. No more than 2 of the 24 units are out side the stated range more than
10% of the stated range; none of the unit is outside the stated range by more
than 20% of the average of the stated range.
|
Apparatus: - 6 (Cylinder)
Apparatus:-
- Use Apparatus -1, except to replace the basket & shaft with a SS cylinder stirring element.
- The dosage unit is placed on the cylinder at the beginning.
- The distance between bottom of the vessel & cylinder is maintained at 25 ± 2 mm.
Dissolution
medium: - Use the medium specified in individual monograph.
Procedure:
-
Place the stated volume f the medium. Remove the protective layer from
the system, and place the adhesive on a piece of cuprophan that is not les than
1 cm larger than the system. Apply adhesive on the back side of the system
& than to the cylinder.
Time
& Interpretation: - Proceed as directed under apparatus 5.
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