CONTENTS
Chapter Title |
Chapter-1 Pharmaceutical Packaging Technology 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Packaging 1.3 Classification of Packaging 1.4 Packaging Essential Requirements 1.5 Functions of Packaging 1.6 Importance / significance of Pharma Packaging 1.7 The main packaging materials 1.8 The Ideal Package 1.9 Properties of Ideal Packaging Materials 1.1 1.10 Packaging formats in Pharma Industry 1. 1 1.11 Packaging recycling symbols 1.12 FDA Definitions . 1.13 New Concept and Future of Packaging |
Chapter-2 Package Design Research and New Trends In The Pharmaceutical Packaging 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Pharmaceutical Container 2.3 Approach to package design 2.4 New Trends in the pharmaceutical packaging |
Chapter-3 Packaging Materials 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Packaging materials 3.3 Classification of Packaging materials |
Chapter-4 Polymers And Plastics 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Plastics 4.3 The Structure of Polymers 4.4 Raw Materials of Plastics 4.5 Types of Plastics 4.6 Resin identification code 4.7 Availability of recycling facilities 4.8 Plastics and Packaging |
Chapter-5 Glass 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Selection of glass as packaging materials for the pharmaceutical products 5.3 Properties of glass 5.4 Production of glass 5.5 Types of glass 5.6 Other types of glass 5.7 Factors other than USP Type 5.8 Manufacturing of Glass containers 5.9 Features of Glass containers:- 5.10 Test for glass containers 5.11 Advantages and disadvantages of glass containers 5.12 Uses of Glass containers |
Chapter-6 Metal Packaging 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Aluminium6.3 Aluminium foil6.4 Collapsible Tubes6.5 Tin6.6 Lead6.7 Stainless steel |
Chapter-7 Blister And Strip Packaging 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Blister Package 7.3 Blister design parameters 7.4 Materials 7.5 Formation 7.6 Types of Blisters 7.7 Advantages and disadvantages of Blister Packaging. 7.8 Types of Problems/ Defects 7.9 Blister Packing Machine 7.10 Other packages 7.11 Strip Packs- High Barrier Laminates 7.12 Strip Packaging Process 7.13 Packaging Materials 7.14 Properties of Materials 7.16 Strip Sealing Machine 7.17 Strip Packing Machinery 7.18 Multi-Dose Strip Packaging |
Chapter-8 Ancillary Materials for Packaging 8.1 Introduction8.2 Adhesives8.3 Paper8.4 Paperboard8.5 Leaflets8.6 Package Insert8.7 Package outserts8.8 Fiberboard8.9 Jute8.10 Wood |
Chapter-9 Natural And Synthetic Rubber 9.1 Introduction |
Chapter-10 Closures And Liners 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Types of closures 10.3 Classification of contemporary closures by their utility 10.4 Special-purpose Closure 10.5 Closure Functions 10.6 Closure Materials 10.7 Types of Plastic Closures 10.8 Sealing Systems 10.9 Liners 10.10 Closure Liner Functions 10.11 Classification of Liners 10.12 Selection of Lining Material 10.13 Options for Closure Liners 10.14 Innerseals 10.15 Linerless Closures 10.16 Types of tapes 10.17 Strapping Materials 10.18 Evaluating Closure Liners 10.19 Standard Liners 10.20 Tacseal 10.21 Solutions 10.23 Liner Description 10.22 Liner Designations |
Chapter-11 Corrugated Fibre Board Materials 11.1 Introduction 11.2 Components of C.F.B. 11.3 Types of Corrugated Board 11.4 Advantages & Disadvantages 11.5 Manufacturing 11.6 Box Structure 11.7 Box Dimensions 11.8 Types of Box 11.9 Applications of C.F.B. 11.10 New developments in CFB 11.11 Failures in the CFB during Export |
Chapter-12 Sterilization of packaging materials 12.1 Introduction 12.2 Pharmaceutical Importance of Sterilization 12.3 Physical and Chemical Factors that affect sterilization 12.4 Terms commonly used 12.5 Classification of Sterilization Methods 12.6 Sterilization of Packaging Materials 12.7 Tests for Sterility 12.8 Incubation and examination of sterility tests 12.9 Interpretation of the test results 12.10 Evaluation of Sterilization Method 12.11 Process of Microbial Destruction 12.12 Evaluation and In Process Monitoring of Sterilization Procedures |
Chapter-13 Packaging of Parenterals, Ophthalmics, And Aerosols 13.1 Introduction 13.2 Packaging of Sterile Pharmaceuticals 13.3 Packaging Components 13.4 Inspection of Filled Injectable Products 13.5 Storage and Labelling 13.6 Units of concentration 13.7 Parenteral Packaging Concerns for Drugs 13.8 Packaging of Ophthalmics 13.9 Selection of Packaging Materials 13.10 Packaging of Aerosols |
Chapter-14 Defects In Packages 14.1 Introduction 14.2 Defects in Packaging Material |
Chapter-15 Labeling of Packages 15.1 Introduction 15.2 Functions of Labels 15.3 Types of Labels 15.4 Common Applications 15.5 Label Substrate/Materials 15.6 Barcodes 15.7 Printing Processes 15.8 Security Devices 15.9 Promotional Opportunities 15.10 Future Developments 15.11 Legal Requirements of Labels 15.12 XML based SPL - FDA drug labeling standard for pharmas makes for safer medication 15.13 GMPs and Pharmaceutical Labeling 15.14 Printing |
Chapter-16 Package Testing And Testing of Containers & Closures 16.1 Introduction16.2 Testing of containers and closures |
Chapter-17 Stability of Packages 17.1 Introduction17.2 Legislation17.3 Regulation17.4 Pharmaceutical Stability Testing in Climatic Cabinets17.5 Pharmaceutical Stability Testing Conditions17.6 BINDER Climatic Chambers17.7 Photo-Stability Testing17.8 Review of Pharmaceutical Product Stability, Packaging and the ICH Guidelines |
| Chapter-18 Packaging Regulations And Legal Requirements 18.1 Introduction 18.2 The Regulations - In brief 18.3 Regulation in packaging 18.4 Requirements 18.5 Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations 18.6 Compliance 18.7 Enforcement 18.8 Offences and Penalties 18.9 Environmental Helpline |
Chapter-19 The packaging function 19.1 Introduction 19.2 Packaging function 19.3 Package Line |
