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An in vitro assessment was undertaken of the parameters influencing the bioadhesive strength of lyotropic liquid crystalline gels formed by the monoglyceride blend Myverol 18-99 and water. The gels were found to bind more strongly to a dry Perspex surface than to moist mucosal tissue and were shown to be weaker bioadhesives than Carbopol 934P and sodium alginate. The works of adhesion and forces...