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Labelling of Dispensed Medicine

RX Note

NOTE: The dispensing label must not obscure the active ingredient(s), strength, and expiry date as printed on the manufacturer's packaging. drug dosage) and the indications of medication (e.g. Complete the course" for antibiotics, "May cause drowsiness" for sedating drugs, etc.) fever, cough or cold).

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Preserving antibiotic efficacy with an advanced coating process to prevent Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid tablet degradation

European Pharmaceutical Review

If not properly coated and packaged, Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid tablets can degrade, leading to a loss of potency and therapeutic efficacy. Humidity control is critical during manufacturing and packaging. Developing Solid Oral Dosage Forms: Pharmaceutical Theory and Practice (2nd ed.). References 1. Pharmaceutical Press.

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Are microtaggants the key to making medicines smarter?

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Many countries have introduced serialisation legislation which requires product identifiers to be affixed to each package to provide traceability throughout the distribution supply chain. However, traceability and security measures focused on the packaging level may not be enough to protect patients. About the author .

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Hashimoto’s and Graves’ Remission after Helicobacter Pylori Eradication

The Thyroid Pharmacist

MegaGuard and PyloGuard provide doses on the package. I recommend testing thyroid hormone levels every six to 12 weeks to ensure your thyroid medication dosage is optimized, or sooner, if you are showing any of the above symptoms. 2018; 28(1): 30-32. Published 2018 Jul 30. 39,64-67). doi: 10.1515/cipms-2015-0038.

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Securing every dose with an edible security technology for safe medicines

European Pharmaceutical Review

On- or in-dose authentication means that a security measure or anticounterfeit feature is integrated with the dosage form itself, offering product verification and traceability embedded into each medicine, rather than on the secondary package” WHO estimates that >50 percent of the drugs for sale on the internet are fake.

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Can holograms help in the frontline fight against pharmaceutical counterfeiting?

European Pharmaceutical Review

One area in which the problem can be tackled effectively is product packaging. With predictions that the global market for anticounterfeiting packaging is set to reach almost $250 billion by 2026, growth in authentication and anti-tamper devices such as holograms appear to have a healthy future.” percent to as low as 0.20

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Modernizing cell culture processes for the next wave of genomic medicine

Pharmaceutical Technology

She estimates that — with the gene therapy industry switching focus from treating only orphan diseases to more prevalent indications and conditions requiring more viral vector particles per dosage — yearly viral vector demand “could easily increase by one million-fold”. Two-Plasmid Packaging System for Recombinant Adeno-Associated Virus.