Products and Commercial Technologies
ChitoMed-P®
Premium Medical-Grade Purified Chitosan
ChitoMed-P® is a premium medical-grade chitosan produced through an optimized industrial purification process. Using controlled deacetylation, insoluble particle filtration, and protein elimination, it yields highly biocompatible, protein-free chitosan suitable for medical and biotech applications.
Description
ChitoMed-P® is a premium medical-grade chitosan produced through an optimized industrial purification process. Using controlled deacetylation, insoluble particle filtration, and protein elimination, it yields highly biocompatible, protein-free chitosan suitable for medical and biotech applications.
Biopolymer Properties
- High deacetylation degree (DDA 75-95%) ensuring consistent biological activity.
- Fully protein-free and purified for safe clinical use without immunogenicity risks.
- Available in Low (LMW), Medium (MMW), and High (HMW) molecular weight grades.
Available Sizes
- ChitoMed-P-LMW Low Molecular Weight
- ChitoMed-P-MMW Medium Molecular Weight
- ChitoMed-P-HMW High Molecular Weight
Advanced Chitosan Applications
Biomedical Hydrogels
Formulation of tissue engineering hydrogels and bioinks.
Wound Dressings
Manufacturing hemostatic sponges and skin patches.
Sustained Drug Delivery
Polymeric micro/nanoparticles for controlled release drug delivery.
Food Preservation
Biodegradable coating films to extend fruits and vegetables shelf life.
Cosmetics Thickener
Natural thickener and moisturizer in premium skincare.
Agricultural Coating
Eco-friendly seed coating to trigger natural plant defenses.
Technology Status & Commercialization
Status: Trade secret product. cGMP manufacturing protocol active. DRAP registration required for clinical medical applications.
Business Potential
Huge Market Growth
Global chitosan market is projected to exceed USD 29 Billion by 2030, driven by healthcare.
Local Shell Sourcing
Sourced directly from local shrimp processing waste, reducing costs.
High Margin Exporter
Replaces imported medical chitosan costing over $50 per 10g.
Principal Investigator
Prof. Dr. Usman Latif
Associate Professor
Member of Sensors/Biosensors Group
IRCBM - CUI Lahore Campus
Research Group
