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Nutraceuticals/Dietary
Pot marketers eating up opportunities, shaping regulation
The swift emergence of legal marijuana, for medical or merely recreational use, continues to be a story of fascinating challenges.
June 30, 2015
Eric F. Greenberg is a Contributing Editor and Legal & Regulatory columnist for Packaging World and Healthcare Packaging.
Materials
Forecasting the healthcare packaging market from 2015-2025
Visiongain offers prospects for leading companies in over-the-counter and prescription pharmaceuticals, and medical equipment.
April 23, 2015
Visiongain offers prospects for leading companies in over-the-counter and prescription pharmaceuticals, and medical equipment.
Materials
Four serialization and traceability predictions
In his final article, Columnist Dirk Rodgers analyzes biggest trends impacting the industry.
April 23, 2015
Dirk Rodgers is a Contributing Editor for Healthcare Packaging and author of RxTrace.
Pharmaceuticals
When FDA is a cop
A quick, effective response to FDA can prevent serious consequences.
April 23, 2015
Eric F. Greenberg is a Contributing Editor and Legal & Regulatory columnist for Packaging World and Healthcare Packaging.
Pharmaceuticals
Interoperability and the DSCSA
Defining the terminology will be half the FDA's battle.
March 20, 2015
Dirk Rodgers is a Contributing Editor for Healthcare Packaging and author of RxTrace.
Adherence/Delivery
FDA's Hamburg's resignation
She served almost six years, juggled the agency’s varied responsibilities effectively, and her successor will continue to face varied challenges.
March 19, 2015
Eric F. Greenberg is a Contributing Editor and Legal & Regulatory columnist for Packaging World and Healthcare Packaging.
Package Design
Are biohazard pressure bags meeting federal regulations?
Flexible packaging company encourages medical labs to seek independent testing to ensure compliance.
January 28, 2015
Flexible packaging company Vonco encourages medical laboratories to seek independent testing to encourage compliance.
Materials
Ensuring product integrity and visibility across the supply chain
PDA’s Berlin conference sheds light on manufacturing and logistics, serialization, and regulatory pressure for temperature control of warehouses and shipments.
January 23, 2015
PDA’s Berlin conference sheds light on manufacturing and logistics, serialization, and regulatory pressure for temperature control of warehouses and shipments.
Pharmaceuticals
Accessibility of medical packaging: learning from people with impairments
Manufacturers must be aware of the wide range of impairments that can affect consumers, which means one design of accessible packaging may not be suitable for all.
January 22, 2015
A range of the medical packaging was tested, to represent the most commonly used types of openings.
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics and USP’s General Chapters on Container Closure Systems
Biologics present new challenges for packaging systems.
January 19, 2015
Desmond Hunt, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Liaison, U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP)
Pharmaceuticals
What is considered a drug?
FDA Warning Letters provide reminder of the basics of drug regulation.
January 8, 2015
Eric F. Greenberg is a Contributing Editor and Legal & Regulatory columnist for Packaging World and Healthcare Packaging.
Pharmaceuticals
Test your cold chain IQ
True or false questions about the handling of biologics and drugs in the supply chain.
January 7, 2015
Kevin O'Donnell is Vice President, Cold Chain Standards, Practices & Compliance at BioLife Solutions, Inc., and is a Contributing Editor for Healthcare Packaging. He is internationally recognized as an industry thought leader, author and advocate on matters related to pharmaceutical packaging and distribution practices.
Pharmaceuticals
DSCSA answers are needed
FDA is not addressing the questions people are asking.
January 7, 2015
Dirk Rodgers, who contributed to Healthcare Packaging’s Pharmaceutical Serialization Playbook, is an independent consultant and founder of RxTrace.
Pharmaceuticals
A common-sense perspective on UDI and DSCSA
In this Q&A, Chip Meyers, VP, Corporate Public Affairs, UPS, offers perspective on serialization and track and trace for medical devices and pharmaceuticals.
November 17, 2014
In this Q&A, Chip Meyers, VP, Corporate Public Affairs, UPS, offers perspective on serialization and track and trace for medical devices and pharmaceuticals.
Pharmaceuticals
UDI vs the DSCSA
The FDA's enforcement of these two regulations could be different, because of where they originated.
November 3, 2014
Dirk Rodgers, who contributed to Healthcare Packaging’s Pharmaceutical Serialization Playbook, is an independent consultant and founder of RxTrace.
Medical Device/Packaging
Navigating FDA recall requirements
A medical device recall by any other name might still stink for your company.
October 31, 2014
Eric F. Greenberg is a Contributing Editor and Legal & Regulatory columnist for Packaging World and Healthcare Packaging.
Pharmaceuticals
One trillion dollars!
See you in Chicago for Pharma Expo’s debut.
September 24, 2014
Jim Butschli, Healthcare Packaging Editor
Adherence/Delivery
Apps could play role in improved patient adherence
Could medication adherence gains be achieved as a result of our fondness for smartphones, tablets, wearables, smartwatches, and the like?
September 15, 2014
Could medication adherence gains be achieved as a result of our fondness for smartphones, tablets, wearables, smartwatches, and the like?
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