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Extractables – leachables correlations for packaging

Plastic materials, widely used in pharmaceutical packaging systems, can interact…

22 August 2017 | By

Plastic materials, widely used in pharmaceutical packaging systems, can interact with the packaged product by transferring leachables. Leaching is important, as foreign leachable impurities can adversely affect the quality, efficacy and safe use of the packaged product, due to their chemical or physical nature, reactivity, and/or toxicity.