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2. Drug packaging - Wikipedia

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   Conditions can include high or low temperatures outside of the recommended storage conditions for certain products. For example, the USFDA found that the temperature in a steel mailbox painted black could reach 136 °F (58 °C) in full sun while the ambient air temperature was 101 °F (38 °C). [10] Insulated mailing envelopes are sometimes used.

3. Shelf Life Extension Program - Wikipedia

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   Under the program, medications are tested for safety and stability for extended periods of time in controlled storage conditions. In many cases, medications remain effective for years after their printed expiry dates; a 2006 study published in the Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences found that two-thirds of 122 medications tested through SLEP ...

4. Vaccine storage - Wikipedia

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   Vaccine storage relates to the proper vaccine storage and handling practices from their manufacture to the administration in people. [2] The general standard is the 2–8 °C cold chain for vaccine storage and transportation. This is used for all current US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-licensed human vaccines and in low and middle-income ...

5. Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons

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   Schedule 5 (S5) drugs and poisons are substances and preparations that must have appropriate packaging and simple warning labels to display that these poisons: have low toxicity or a low concentration; have a low to moderate hazard; can cause only minor adverse effects to the human being in normal use; require caution in handling, storage, or use.

6. Medication package insert - Wikipedia

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   How Supplied - includes the dosage form(s), strength(s), units in which the dosage form(s) are ordinarily available, identifying features of the dosage form(s) such as the National Drug Code (NDC), and special handling and storage conditions (e.g., "Store between 68 and 78°F ")

7. Drug expiration - Wikipedia

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   The United States' Center for Drug Evaluation and Research officially recommends that drugs past their expiration date be disposed. [11] It has been argued that this practice is wasteful, since consumers and medical facilities are encouraged to purchase fresh medication to replace their expired products, also resulting in additional profits for pharmaceutical firms.

8. Shelf life - Wikipedia

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   Shelf life is the recommended maximum time for which products or fresh (harvested) produce can be stored, during which the defined quality of a specified proportion of the goods remains acceptable under expected (or specified) conditions of distribution, storage and display. [4]

9. Pharmacy (shop) - Wikipedia

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   In most countries, a premises for prescription drugs is subject to legislation; with requirements for storage conditions, staff qualifications, equipment, record keeping (especially of controlled drugs) and other matters, all specified in legislation.