SAF-LOK

02 Jan 2023
Komal Sharma

The Saf-Lok Closures were designed in accordance with pharmaceutical industry regulations to prevent potential hazards to children. Child Resistant Closures (CRC closures) are mandated by law in many applications in order to protect children from inadvertently opening pharmaceuticals, vitamins containing iron and hazardous substances such as household products containing hydrocarbons.

How Saf-Lok CRC Closures works:
when pressing down, the natural polypropylene outercap engages the indentations of the metal inner cap.

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Datwyler adds steam sterilization option for ready-to-use components for Injectable drugs

31 Dec 2022
Aditya Panwar

Datwyler, a leading provider of high-quality, system-critical elastomer components, announces the launch of Steam Sterilization for Ready-to-Use components. This service is applicable to non-coated and coated solutions like OmniFlex® stoppers for vials and NeoFlex™ plungers for prefilled syringes and cartridges. As part of the company’s Quality First approach to designing and producing these packaging components, Datwyler will deliver RTU components in robust packaging guaranteeing a shelf life of 2 years after steam sterilization.

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Western Health Advantage Provides No-cost Safe Dispensing Devices From Gatekeeper Innovation To Battle Prescription Medication Misuse

30 Dec 2022
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Western Health Advantage (WHA) is offering Gatekeeper Innovation Inc.'s Rx Locking Cap as a covered benefit to members to prevent misuse or abuse of prescription medications at home. This milestone is a major move for Gatekeeper's mission to secure and reduce diversion of prescription medications that can lead to substance abuse, poisoning, and deaths.

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Strip Packaging

Difference between Blister Packaging and Strip Packaging

29 Dec 2022
Komal Sharma
Strip Packaging

Blister packaging and strip packaging are two popular forms of the primary packaging system.

However, it is difficult to differentiate between blister packaging and strip packaging. Besides, the difference between a strip pack and a blister pack you may find out from here.

Blister packaging

Strip packaging

Unit-dose packaging in which a semi-rigid blister/ cavity previously formed is filled with product and lidded with a heat-sealable backing material 

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Bharat Biotech to roll-out intranasal COVID-19 vaccine at Rs 800 for private market

28 Dec 2022
Aditya Panwar

Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech has announced that iNCOVACC®️ (BBV154), is scheduled to be introduced in the country as a booster dose shortly. Earlier this month, Bharat Biotech received approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) for the use of heterologous booster doses of iNCOVACC®️.

The vaccine is now available on CoWin, priced at Rs 800 for private markets and priced at Rs 325 for supplies to Govt of Indian and State Governments.

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Aptar Pharma Multidose Device Delivers Approved Human Monoclonal Antibody Anti-COVID Nasal Spray in Thailand

21 Dec 2022
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Crystal Lake, Illinois, December 20, 2022 - Aptar Pharma, a global leader in drug delivery systems, services and active material science solutions, today announced that its VP7 nasal multidose device is the delivery system for Hibiocy’s VAILL COVITRAP™ Anti-CoV nasal spray, which was recently approved by the Thailand Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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The Innovations that are helping to Tackle Challenges & Maximise Opportunities for Inhalation Solutions

20 Dec 2022
Grania Jain

At the same time, the drugs that are now being developed are becoming ever more sophisticated, in terms of both their overall effectiveness and how they can be closely targeted to different patient groups. This enables more individualised care to be provided for individuals, tailored to their specific needs and medical history. According to a Euromonitor report on the future of personalised healthcare1, this patient-tailored approach is expected to reduce trial-and-error treatments and improve outcomes and healthcare cost-effectiveness.

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