Journal of Pharmacovigilance and Quality Assurance ISSN: 3108-2343 (Online)

Authors: Pratik Kayasth, Dr. Jitendra Patel, Dr. Umesh Upadhyay

Abstract: ackaging of the pharmaceutical product is associated with an integral part of the pharmaceutical process. Packaging plays a crucial role within the protection of the internal contents of a pharmaceutical product to take care of the standard of product. Packaging of a product is additionally needed to differentiate between the various products of various makers. The packaging of a product ought to be convenient and compliant throughout the complete product lifecycle. Packaging helps to guard the contents from environmental exposure like light/moisture and mechanical stress throughout transportation. Numerous styles of packaging materials square measure offered like glass, metal, plastic etc. handiness of varied packaging instrumentation has helped the business to satisfy today’s needs of meeting the worldwide standards at a far quicker rate compared to ancient packaging. Container-closures also are necessary as they will act with the interior content directly. The foremost used material for closure is that the rubber-based closure system. Pharmaceutical packaging has a subject matter of continuous development continually and has undergone vital alterations from time to time attributable to the modernization of dose forms that need special packaging needs.

Keywords: Pharmaceutical Packaging, Categories of Packaging, Types of Packaging, Containers, Closures, Packaging Materials, Formulation aspects, Regulatory aspects.