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Uhlmann India inaugurates new office and showcases blister packaging solutions

Express Pharma

Sumeet Arora, reflected on the company’s journey, noting the growing demand for pharmaceutical packaging solutions in India’s generic market. ” Uhlmann began localising format parts in 2018-19 to reduce lead times and costs associated with imports.

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Italy probes Pfizer over profit transfers; FDA postpones meeting for OTC birth control pill

STAT

This calls for celebration with a cup of stimulation, and we are opening a new package of Pumpkin Spice for the occasion. The investigation began in February and covers 2017, 2018, and 2019. Autumn, after all, is in full swing. Meanwhile, our ever-growing to-do list requires attention. Sound familiar?

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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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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. Complete the course" for antibiotics, "May cause drowsiness" for sedating drugs, etc.) Include the maximum dose, if relevant , such as for paracetamol.

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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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Injectable opportunities for CMOs despite internal capacity of big pharma sponsors

Pharmaceutical Technology

Large (market cap $10–100bn) and mega-cap (market cap >$100bn) sponsors also require contract manufacturers and packagers with specialist injectable capabilities in the case of cell and gene therapies, as shown in the report titled Contract Injectable Packaging Trends in the Bio/Pharma Industry (August 2022).

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Merck makes circular RNA play with $3.5bn Orna alliance

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billion, consummating a relationship that first started in 2018 and spanned a range of mRNA-based vaccines for infectious diseases. The oRNAs can also be packaged into lipid nanoparticles, which can help with delivery and potentially can allow them to be targeted to specific tissues in the body.