What does SR mean? Understanding Sustained-Release Medication
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Approximately 50% of people in the United States take at least one prescription drug, with many relying on modified-release formulations like sustained-release (SR) to manage chronic conditions. If you’ve ever wondered what SR means on your medication bottle, it stands for 'sustained release,' a technology designed to extend a drug's therapeutic effects over a longer period of time.
