While efficacy and safety remain the main focus when it comes to healthcare packaging, sustainability has also become as important for healthcare providers and patients. In this article, we will be discussing how innovations relating to pharmaceutical laminates which were once used traditionally for stick packs, strip packs, and sachet formats are assisting with answering a few challenges linked to sustainability when it comes to pharmaceutical packaging.

We spoke with Daniel Roiz, the Director of Amcor’s Healthcare Marketing to discover more on the current additions to the portfolio of High Shield Pharma Laminates.

Question One: What are the current challenges that pharmaceutical companies are facing that require strip packs, stick packs, and sachet formats?

Answer: The main challenge is associated with protecting the medication against contamination and ensuring the best shelf life. Traditionally, stick packs and sachets were used for products that are orally administered, presented in either gel, powder, …