pharmaceutical packaging

Primary vs Secondary Packaging in Pharma: A Compliance Guide

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Packaura

/ August 8, 2026

If you’re sourcing packaging for a drug product, one of the first things regulators, contract manufacturers, and auditors will ask is whether you’re talking about primary or secondary packaging — because the rules, materials, and testing requirements are different for each. This guide breaks down

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Food Packaging & Shelf Life: How Barrier Materials Work

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Packaura

/ July 24, 2026

Choosing packaging isn’t just a branding decision — it’s a shelf life decision. The material wrapped around a product determines how much oxygen, moisture, and light reach it, and those three factors drive spoilage, staling, and flavor loss across nearly every food and pharmaceutical category.

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ISO 15378 Certification: Requirements, Cost & Components

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Packaura

/ July 5, 2026

If you manufacture bottles, blisters, vials, closures, tubes, or other components that touch a medicinal product directly, sooner or later a pharma customer or regulator is going to ask about ISO 15378. It’s the standard that tells the industry your quality system is built for

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Pharmaceutical Packaging Requirements: 8 Regulations to Know

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Packaura

/ April 28, 2026

Pharmaceutical packaging requirements govern how medications are contained, protected, labeled, and delivered to patients. Unlike consumer goods packaging where a failure means a dented box, pharmaceutical packaging failures can directly endanger human health. Contaminated tablets, degraded biologics, or mislabeled dosages carry consequences that make regulatory

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Child-Resistant Packaging Requirements: The Complete 2026 Guide

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Packaura

/ April 7, 2026

Child-resistant packaging (CRP) is a legal requirement for any product that poses an ingestion or contact risk to children — prescription and over-the-counter drugs, many dietary supplements, household chemicals, pesticides, and cannabis products in every legal market. Getting it wrong doesn’t just risk a child’s

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