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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Packing Sourcer
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Various dosage forms are in use for injectable solutions. The glass ampoule is still one of the most commonly used containers for small volume parenterals. However, disposable syringes and vials for multi-dosing have also been established as an alternative. There are two major advantages of the ready-to-use syringe: it is immediately available for use, and special filling-systems, like processing in nests, allow for production of small batches. However, there are some drawbacks as outlined in Table 1.
A variety of cartridge-based dosage forms are in pharmaceutical use, particularly in the area of emergency care, dental treatment and self-medication in combination with pen applicators. The composition of a cartridge is illustrated in Figure 1.
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