Research Article

In Vitro and In Vivo Quality Evaluation of Glibenclamide Tablets Marketed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Table 2

Results of hardness, friability, disintegration tests, and chemical assay of different brands of glibenclamide tablets included in the study.

Drug ProductBrandHardness (N) ±SDFriability (%)Disintegration time ±SD (Min)Assay (%W/W ±SD)

Glibenclamide 5 mgBetanase65.83±6.790.2242.83±0.25101.05±0.16
Daonil81.66±4.50.1061.43±0.1495.53±0.54
Glamide50.3±2.650.2891.36±0.09100.68±1.83
Glitisol85.5±3.390.1056.44±0.44104.33±0.04
Melix101.66±3.380.1262.29±0.1997.32±0.65