Technical / white paper
30-Mar-2009 -
Controlled release mechanisms for drug delivery have been the focus of continuous improvement over the past 20 years. Subcutaneous implants present the advantages of reducing side effects and allowing continuous drug release over weeks - or even months - in...
Technical / white paper
02-Feb-2010 -
About two thirds of the ophthalmic packaging market is taken by multidose eyedroppers. They require preservatives in the drug to avoid bacterial contamination. The most common preservative is benzalkonium chloride. It can have variable consequences for patients, from allergy to...
Technical / white paper
06-Dec-2010 -
The dermal route is gaining ground in the prescription and OTC markets. However formulations tend to be more sensitive, requiring reliable systems to dispense them optimally. Airless packagings are the solution during the use and product shelf-life.
Data sheet
13-Dec-2010 -
Rexam offers a platform of metering valve for inhalation treatments combining different gasket materials and plastic resin choices. The Inhalia valves have been conceived to operate with HFA pressurized gas and the design was optimized for a better formulation restitution.
Data sheet
28-Mar-2011 -
User independance, preservative free features, better consistency and compatibility, protection of formulations: new generation pumps will improve compliance and safety for the benefit of patients. For nasal spray pumps, Rexam offers a brand new generation of pump system combining all...
Data sheet
22-Sep-2011 -
Novelia® is a Rexam’s innovative solution. Novelia® handles a wide range of viscosities and keeps the content sterile during treatment duration. The device has gone through a full program of challenge tests to demonstrate sterility during use. Rexam Healthcare can...
Research study
15-Sep-2010 -
Dose accuracy and consistency are key parameters for the pharmaceutical companies as they have an impact on the treatment efficiency and drug overfilling. This study compares the residual volume of the drug in syringes equipped with passive marketed devices after...
Data sheet
08-Dec-2011 -
The aerosol packaging used for inhaled drugs is one of the most difficult forms to develop and control in the pharmaceutical industry.
In addition, inhalation treatment is preferred over the oral or injectable route due to its direct and immediate...
Data sheet
02-Oct-2012 -
Available for global markets and all therapeutic areas, Safe’n’Sound® devices by Rexam provide healthcare professionals and patients with a full protection from needle sticks to prevent accidental contamination
Data sheet
19-Nov-2012 -
Because the efficacy of the drug depends upon the spray device’s ability to deliver a uniform dose as well as a reproducible droplet size and plume, the delivery system is a critical element for nasal spray performance. Rexam has established...
Data sheet
28-May-2012 -
The transdermal and dermal routes are gaining ground in both the prescription and OTC markets. It fits with the trend for improved drug efficacy and patient compliance, and makes self-administration easy and convenient.However higher performing formulations tend to be sensitive,...