An evaluation of current and future child-resistant packaging trends in the pharmaceutical industry
Understand the evolving child-resistant packaging market and current regulations
Despite a reduction in cases in recent years, unintentional child poisoning remains a considerable risk in the home, with over-the-counter and prescription medicines presenting the greatest risk. Patients and stakeholders are calling upon the pharmaceutical industry to recognize the importance of child-resistant closures (CRCs) in medical packaging that is effective at preventing young children opening medication, while remaining accessible to senior patients.