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Packaging Drugs & Pharmceuticals (Hardcover)

by Wilmer A. Jenkins (Author), Kenton R. Osborn (Author) "Healthcare in the U.S. is a huge and complex business, consuming $700 billion in expenditures that represent 13% of the gross national product [1]..." (more)
Key Phrases: drug packagers, heat seal labels, multiple unit packages, Packaging Digest, Code of Federal Regulations, Federal Register (more...)
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The book reviewed here has been written by two leading scientists in the field who have had extensive industrial experience in the subject. It is a thorough review of the types of packaging materials, containers, closures and labels used in the field as well as a nice introduction to the regulatory environment.
-European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics

Different aspects of drug packaging are outlined in a comprehensive and understandable format.
-International Packaging Abstracts Journal (Pira)

Product Description
This book examines every significant aspect of pharmaceutical packaging in a comprehensive and readable way. It presents a detailed review of the materials, package types and designs (including closures and labels), the functions of these materials and package designs for different types of pharmaceutical products, package fabrication and filling, including sterilization, and current regulation. Also included is a discussion of current issues and problems in this area of packaging. The content is organized for easy access and reference. Numerous schematics illustrate package designs and packaging procedures. The many tables provide useful reference data in convenient form. This guide and reference will be useful to all those involved in pharmaceutical packaging.

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First Sentence:
Healthcare in the U.S. is a huge and complex business, consuming $700 billion in expenditures that represent 13% of the gross national product [1]. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
drug packagers, heat seal labels, multiple unit packages, ophthalmic liquids, liquified propellant, drug packaging, unit dose packaging, single unit container, tamper evident features, parenteral vials, unit dose packages, contract packagers, closure liners, soft capsules, blister packages, injectable fluids, topical powders, blister packaging, systemic access, tamper evidence, elastomeric closures, various dosage forms, drug packages, strip packages, pharmaceutical packaging
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Packaging Digest, Code of Federal Regulations, Federal Register, New York, Manufacturing Chemist, Industrial Outlook, Statistical Facts, Avalon Communications, Drug Pkg, Mack Publishing Company, Proceedings of Conference, Remington's Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutical Packaging Outlook, Pharmacy Law Digest, Pont de Nemours, Chain Drug Review, Consumer Product Safety Commission, Daniel Gerner, Drug Topics, Drugstore News, Federal Food, Marcel Dekker, Philadelphia Inquirer, The Healthcare Compliance Packaging Council
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