Pharmaceutical Packing

INTRODUCTION

Packaging can be defined as an economical means of providing presentation, protection, identification information, containment, convenience and compliance for a product during storage, carriage display and use until such time as the product is used or administered. After compression of tablets and coating (if required) the tablets are packed either in blister pack or in the strip.

Packaging area:

There are two types of packaging area:

◈    Primary packaging area

◈    Secondary packaging area

Primary packaging area:

Packaging of solid dosage form is of two types:

v  Stip packaging:

Striping materials are –

ü  Alu-Alu type

ü  PVC- Alu-PVC type

v  Blister packaging:

Blistering materials are-

ü  Alu-Alu type

ü  Alu-PVC type

ü  Alu-PVDC type

Steps of blister packaging:

EQUIPMENTS USED IN PACKAGING AREA:

BLISTER MACHIN – 01

Model: Ministar – V

Capacity: 35X4 =140 strip/min

Max rpm – 38

Set rpm – 35

Current product: Caldil 500mg tab.

Manufacturer: Hoong A Corporation, China

BLISTER MACHIN – 02

Model: Wider – AIII

Buchon machinery Company ltd. Shiheung, Korea

BLISTER MACHIN – 03

Model: Wider – AIII

Capacity: 30X4 =120strip/min

Current product: Dicephin -250ml (I.V)

   Demoxil 250ml (I.M, I.V)

Only use for  powder for injection, ampoule filling

Buchon machinery Company ltd. Shiheung, Korea

BLISTER MACHIN – 04

Model: DPP- 250E1

Capacity: 148strip/min (37X4)

Max rpm –40

Set rpm – 37

Current product: cardizem

ZhejangXinfei machinery company ltd. China

BLISTER MACHIN – 05

Model: Ministar – V

Capacity: 30X4 =120strip/min

Pre heater 150^oc (upper)

Pre heater 150^oc (lower)

Sealer 200^oc

Slitter 100^oc

Hoong A Corporation, China

BLISTER MACHIN – 06

Model: Wider – AIII

Max rpm – 40

Set rpm – 37

Capacity: 120strip/min (30X4)

Buchon machinery Company ltd. Shiheung, Korea

BLISTER MACHIN – 07

Model: DPP- 250E

Capacity: 25 strip/min

Max rpm – 30

Set rpm – 28

Current product: T-cef capsule (200mg)                 

   Cosec capsule (20mg)

ZhejangXinfei machinery company ltd. China

BLISTER MACHINE – 08

Model: DPP- 250E1

Capacity: 180~140strip/ min

Current Product: Clopid 75 mg

                            Diretic 50mg

ZhejangXinfei Machinery Company Ltd. China

BLISTER MACHIN – 09

Model: DPP- 75001

Max rpm – 38

Set rpm – 32

Capacity: 120strip/min (30X4)

Current Product: E-cap 200 mg

ZhejangXinfei machinery company Ltd. China

BLISTER MACHIN – 10

Model: DPP- 75001

Max rpm – 35

Set rpm – 30

Capacity: 120strip/min (30X4)

ZhejangXinfei machinery company Ltd. China

BLISTER MACHIN – 11

Model: DPP- 250E1

Capacity: 100strip/min (25X4)

Current Product: Ulcar 150 mg

Nidocard – retard 2.6 mg

ZhejangXinfei machinery company ltd. China

BLISTER MACHIN – 12

Model: DPP- 75001

Max rpm – 38

Set rpm – 32

Capacity: 120strip/min (30X4)

Current Product: E-cap 200 mg

ZhejangXinfei machinery company ltd. China