ALGINATE, SODIUM CALCIUM

DESCRIPTION：White to yellowish brown filamentous, grainy, granular or powdered forms

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DRUG DELIVERY:

Calcium sodium alginate forms a hydrogel, a three-dimensional network that adsorbs the drug within its structure. By this property, the release profile of the drug is altered, Calcium sodium alginate can be used for oral or topical administration, with the aim of sustained or targeted release of the drug at a specific site in the body.

Application: Klacid XL (Clarithromycin extended release tablets 500mg).

FOOOD APPLICATIONS：

In food science, sodium calcium alginate is used as a thickening, gelling, or stabilizing agent in various food products. Its ability to form gels makes it useful for encapsulation of flavors, enzymes, or probiotics in food.

FUNCTIONAL USES：Stabilizer, thickener, emulsifier and controlled release materials