Third Party Pharma Manufacturing

Types of Pharmaceutical Packaging for Third Party Pharma Manufacturing

Third party pharma manufacturing has become the great support to all the pharma companies who don’t have own manufacturing units. The third-party manufacturing companies not only take care of the quality of products but also it’s packaging. The packaging is the topmost priority of the companies as such it is observed by the people at first glance. Furthermore, the good quality packaging material protects the products from damaging and spoiling.

The packaging play most important role in the pharmaceutical industry. It is considered as one of the significant parts of the pharma industry. The packaging protects the medicines during the storage, sale, and use. The motive behind using quality packaging is the security of drug, no contamination, and chemical protection.

We, Saphnix Lifesciences make use of the sophisticated packaging material so that our clients and customers both get satisfied. In this blog section, we are providing information about Types of Pharmaceutical Packaging for Third Party Pharma Manufacturing.

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Types of Pharmaceutical Packaging

Generally, there are three types of pharmaceutical packaging that is used in the packaging of different medicines and products.

Primary Packaging – Primary packaging is also called sales packaging. Alu-Alu, Blister, Strip and Pet Bottles comes under primary packaging. These packagings are produced with the inert pharmaceutical packaging material like PVC and aluminum. The primary packaging is the smallest unit of distribution or use. In primary packaging, various raw materials are also used as glass, plastic, and metal.

Secondary Packaging – Once the primary packaging is done on the products there is a requirement of the secondary packaging. Secondary packaging involves all the information and instructions about both active and inactive ingredient that is used in the preparation. This packaging is used in the pharma mainly for the two purposes, from which the first one is attractiveness and brand image of the product, second providing the information about the product. In the secondary packaging materials that used are boxes and cartons.

Tertiary Packaging – This packaging is used when there is a need to ship a large number of products. At the time of transportation, shipping, and handling purpose these packaging is used. The packaging material is cardboard and pasteboard.

Functions of Packaging

Protection 

The packaging protects the product from the adverse external influences that may affect its quality and effectiveness. It can also affect its potency such as light, moisture, biological contamination, mechanical damage, and oxygen.

Contamination

The most fundamental function of packaging is containment. The design of superior quality packaging must consider for the needs of the products, manufacturing and distribution system. This leads to not to leak nor allow diffusion of the product. The packaging is not altered by the ingredients of formulation in its final dosage form.

Stability

The packaging provides stability to the products. In the primary packaging, it is essential to know the possible interaction between the container and the contents.

Conclusion

So, these are the types of pharmaceutical packaging for third party pharma manufacturing. Many companies claim that they use the best packaging materials but fails to do so. Well if you are searching for the right third party pharma manufacturing company then go with Saphnix Lifesciences.

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