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Pharmaceuticals
Suitability for use—the basis for plastic packaging standards
Trends such as the increased use of biologic and parenteral drugs in patient care and the expanded use of plastic packaging systems to hold and administer drug products are prompting manufacturers to understand the potential for plastic packaging systems to interact and impact product quality and safety.
July 7, 2014
Pharmaceuticals
OTC drug packagers: FDA mulls changes to unique program
The unique OTC drug regulatory setup has allowed consumers access to thousands of safe and effective remedies, and permits new packagers to dive into the business with relative ease.
May 16, 2014
Adherence/Delivery
Approaching patient adherence challenges through a consumer lens
Brand agency author suggests putting the patient at the center of pharmaceutical product/package design rather than the condition.
April 4, 2014
Materials
10 questions for the future of medicine, circa 2024
The global healthcare community’s responses to these 10 questions could have a profound impact on the future of medicine—and its packaging.
March 17, 2014
Adherence/Delivery
Packaging adds safety, other benefits
The recently passed DQSA law is an important part of the picture, but only part of the story of how packaging’s role in safety is increasing.
March 11, 2014
Pharmaceuticals
The future of healthcare supply chain security
We know more about how healthcare supply chain security will work in 2024 than looking forward in any previous 10-year period.
March 4, 2014
Pharmaceuticals
Serialization readiness: What about my partial containers?
When implementing serialization, it’s important to consider handling partial containers.
January 31, 2014
Materials
Printing medical devices at home is just the beginning: Part II
Is it time for a new business model for medical devices? And where does packaging fit into advanced 3D printing technology?
January 27, 2014
Pharmaceuticals
A return to innovation: A holistic approach to sorbent selection
For in vitro diagnostic manufacturers, optimized traditional and intelligent sorbents, formulated with the assistance of pseudo-empirical modeling, play a critical role in maintaining the device’s integrity throughout its shelf life.
January 20, 2014
Pharmaceuticals
Counterfeit med market grows worldwide
DQSA to help address global counterfeit drug market, recently estimated at more than $430 billion annually by the WHO.
January 14, 2014
Pharmaceuticals
How do you like your FDA?
Would lower government burdens on industry provide sufficient protection for the public?
January 9, 2014
Pharmaceuticals
A perspective on DQSA, preemption, and pedigree
Now that DQSA is law, any previous investments to meet California pedigree law can be repurposed to meet the new federal law.
January 1, 2014
Adherence/Delivery
Your Top 10 Healthcare Packaging stories from 2013
Serialization stories dominated the list among Healthcare Packaging online readers, but the top-read story of the year revealed some dirty deeds.
December 19, 2013
Adherence/Delivery
Eight predictions for the healthcare packaging business in 2014
From drug delivery/dosing to biosimilars to regulatory matters, West Pharmaceutical Services delivers a perspective on key future trends.
December 13, 2013
Pharmaceuticals
H.R. 3204 bill signed into law
Establishes national track-and-trace/serialization system and brings more federal oversight to large-volume compounding pharmacies that custom-mix medications in bulk.
December 2, 2013
Pharmaceuticals
Can we speak freely about drugs? Not always.
Janssen Pharmaceuticals’ guilty plea in Risperdal case reminds pharmaceutical companies to use caution when it comes to off-label uses.
November 11, 2013
Pharmaceuticals
UDI and the approaching end of the NDC
FDA’s definition of UDI and its mandate should bring the same benefits to medical devices over the coming years that the National Drug Code has to standardization in its market.
November 8, 2013
Pharmaceuticals
The future of medicine: 3D printing medical devices at home is just the beginning
3D printing is already being used to produce medical devices. In the not-too-distant future, the technology may be used to manufacture and package functional human organs.
November 6, 2013
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