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7 Problems with Using Borosilicate Glass to Package Drugs

Pharma Mirror

By Christopher Weikart, Chief Scientist, SiO2 Materials Science Even though drugs are meant to save lives, the primary packaging used for delivering drug therapies and vaccines may actually be putting us in danger. The pharmaceutical industry works hard to create cutting-edge drugs to save lives and keep people healthy.

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Leading commercial packaging companies in contract marketing

Pharmaceutical Technology

Packaging plays a vital role in maintaining the quality, safety, user-friendliness and marketability of drugs and other pharmaceutical products. Finding the best commercial packaging suppliers in contract marketing. Pharmaceutical packaging formats and materials. Pharmaceutical packaging formats and materials.

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The Drug Packaging Process from Start to Finish

Pharma Packaging Solutions

That’s why the drug packaging process is so important, and must be carried out correctly. Primary packaging is the first step in the drug packaging process. As the main line of defense between a drug and its environment, primary packaging must be able to prevent contamination and chemical alterations. .

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Pharma Packaging Solutions Expanding Capacity and Services

Pharma Packaging Solutions

With two busy 2019 quarters booked, Pharma Packaging Solutions knew it needed to expand capacity quickly. Inventory space was added through more efficient rack management and a new DEA Vault for Schedule II drugs was installed and approved by the DEA. Investments totaling over $2,7 million were made in several areas.

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Use of robotics in pharma packaging, manufacturing on the rise: Beroe

Outsourcing Pharma

According to the market intelligence firm, automation appeals to drug packaging and manufacturing firms, thanks to their productivity-boosting potential.

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Why do Pharma Companies Outsource Pharmaceutical Packaging?

Pharma Packaging Solutions

Over the years, more and more pharmaceutical companies have moved away from in-house packaging operations and toward pharmaceutical contract packaging. There are plenty of reasons pharma companies have started making this shift. Packaging Innovation. Packaging Innovation. Pharmaceutical Serialization.

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The Role of Packaging in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Pharma Packaging Solutions

The Role of Packaging in the Pharmaceutical Industry. Calling packaging a matter of life and death sounds dramatic in most cases, but if you’re speaking of pharmaceutical packaging, the phrase rings true. Packaging Protects Pharmaceuticals from Physical Damage. Packaging Protects Pharmaceuticals from Quality Degradation.