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1. Title: Pharmaceutical Packaging Technology (PPT)
Name : Mizanur Rahman
Reg. No.: 18107060
Date : 22/02/19

2. Definition
Pharmaceutical Packaging is the
science, art and technology of
enclosing products for distribution,
storage, sale and use.
Function
Physical Protection
Biological Protection
Information Communication
Marketing

3. Types
Primary Secondary
Tertiary
3 (Three)

4. Properties
Mechanical: Possess sufficient mechanical
strength to withstand while Handling, Shipping
& Using.
Physical: Must protect from Light.
Chemical: should not react with Product.
Biological: Should not support Microbial
growth on packaging.

5. Closure
Screw
Crown
Roll
Container
Single dose
(Ampule, SDV)
Multi dose
(MDV)
Light resistance
(Colored Bottle)
Component

6. Glass type Material Type of Test Size 0.02 N Sulfuric
acid, mL
Type I Highly resistant
Borosilicate
glass
Powdered
glass
All 1.0
Type II Treated soda-
lime glass
Water attack 100 mL or less
Over 100 mL
0.7
0.2
Type III Soda-lime glass Powdered
glass
All 8.5
NP General
purpose soda-
lime glass
Powdered
glass
All 15.0
Glass (types and test limit-USP)
Materials

7. Plastic
Materials Avg. Density
(g/cm3)
Water Vapor
Penetration
Gas
Penetration
Inertness
LDPE 0.92 High Low Good
HDPE 0.96 Low Low Outstanding
PP 0.9 Moderate Low Good
PVC 1.2-1.4 High Low Good
Polyamide 1.1 High Low Good

8. Labeling
Active Ingredient: API Name / Amount.
Uses: Diseases will treat or prevent.
Warnings: Adverse effects, Side effects.
Directions: how much to take, how to take.
Other Information: How to store and required
information about product.

9. Environment
(EPA, 1989)
Emphasizing some positive approach involving-
Proper waste management is important to
protect human health
environment &
natural resources.
All packaging has an environmental impact.
RecyclingCombustionSource reduction

10. Thank You !