Unit-dose products

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Labetalol HCI 200mg and 300mg tablets, Nateglinide 60mg and 120mg tablets, and Vitamin D 1.25mg softgel capsules are now part of a line of more than 300 stockkeeping units that are part of the company's cardiovascular and circulatory unit-dose products. All are bar-coded to the dose level, support extended shelf life, offer color-coded labels, and “tall-man” lettering to distinguish products for dispensing.

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