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Sustained & delayed release

Why sustained release matters?
Fewer doses and steadier levels improve outcomes. APION A shapes time-based delivery without relying on stomach or intestinal pH.
Key benefits

Features that matter

Time-based release via ion-exchange
Largely pH-independent profiles
Tune rate by level and grade
Works in tablets, pellets, mini-tabs
Stable, consistent performance
Guidance from trials to scale
Solution series

Sustained & delayed release

GRADE GENERIC NAME PHYSICAL FORM FUNCTIONAL GROUP IONIC FORM MOISTURE CONTENT APPLICATION
APION A04 Sodium Polystyrene Sulphonate USP Buff / Brown
Powder
-SO3- Na+ NMT 10 Sustained / Delayed Release of Drugs like
Dextromethaphran HBr, Psudoefidrine HCl Treatment of
Hyperkalamia
APION A48 Calcium Polystyrene Sulphonate
BP/JP
Cream Powder Ca++
APION A50 Cholestyramine Resin USP White Powder -N+ R3 Cl- NMT 12 Cholesterol Reduction
accreditations

Certified to perform globally

2015
EXCiPACT Certified
First in India to get EXCiPACT international GMP Certified
2024
US DMF Available
Registered in US Drug Master File.
2014
ISO 9001 Certified
Certified for quality management.
2005
WHO cGMP Compliance
Complies with WHO cGMP standards
2005
HALAL Certified
HALAL certified excipients.
FAQs

A few questions answered

  • What is the typical starting level?
    We share a starting range and adjust in trials to meet your target hours.
  • Which dosage forms can use it?
    Tablets, pellets, and multiparticulates; can pair with protective topcoats.
  • Do the profiles depend on pH?
    No, APION A is designed for largely pH-independent release tuned by grade and level.
  • How does APION A control release?
    Its ion-exchange mechanism holds and gradually releases the active, creating a sustained profile.
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