Meaning Of The Word Sustained-release

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What's The Definition Of Sustained-release?

sustained-release in American English
adjective: capable of gradual release of an active agent over a period of time, allowing for a sustained effect; timed-release; long-acting; prolonged-action; slow-release

sustained-release in British English
adjective
adjective: denoting a formulation of a medicinal drug taken orally that releases the active ingredients over several hours, in order to maintain a relatively constant plasma concentration of the drug

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