Pharmaceutical companies may soon have to phase out the use of plastic or polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles for packaging medicines such as syrups and liquid orals. The health ministry is considering a ban on the use of such bottles for packaging pharmaceutical products due to concerns of possible adverse effects on health. Even as the…
MeadWestvaco Corp., a global leader in packaging and packaging solutions, introduced Shellpak® Renew with Optilock™ technology. This smaller, more discreet medication adherence package is designed to meet patient and pharmacist needs by enabling greater patient portability and improving pharmacy efficiency. The package features an advanced locking mechanism for the highest level of child resistance (F=1)…
Bosch Packaging Technology offers new filling and closing machine MLF 5088 an output of 400 vials per minute with integrated 100 percent in-process control (IPC). The newly developed machine of the proven MLF series is able to fill and close injection bottles in a processing range of 2 to 100 milliliters. The machine is suited to…
