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Table 3 Correlation coefficient (R 2 ), and rate constants (k) obtained by fitting the data of 4-amino salicylic acid release from 4-ASA nanocomposite into PBS solution at pH 4.8 and 7.4

From: Sustained release formulation of an anti-tuberculosis drug based on para-amino salicylic acid-zinc layered hydroxide nanocomposite

pH

Saturation release (%)

  R2

pseudo-second order

  

pseudo-first order

pseudo-second order

Parabolic diffusion model

rate constant (k) (mg/min)

7.4

92

0.9339

0.9982

0.8961

3.9 × 10-5

4.8

100

0.8839

0.9999

0.5925

1.0 × 10-4