Transparent Plastic Envelope for Dispensing Antibiotics - The Best Option in the Market?
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Different antibiotics have different characteristics but the aspect of antibiotic stability is the main concern of the pharmacist when dispensing the drug. The stability of drug such as chemical stability, physical stability, microbiological stability, therapeutic stability and toxicological stability will ensure its therapeutic effect. There are some factors that may affect antibiotics’ effectiveness like, hydrolysis, oxidation, epimerization, photolysis, temperature and microbial contamination. These factors are avoidable by dispensing antibiotics with a proper container. Transparent plastic envelope is the major method in dispensing drugs, but it was not fully secure the stability of drug. Some other alternatives such as, blister packaging, strip packaging and plastic bottle are more preferred compared to transparent plastic envelope.
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