7 Problems with Using Borosilicate Glass to Package Drugs

By Christopher Weikart, Chief Scientist, SiO2 Materials Science Even though drugs are meant to save lives, the primary packaging used for delivering drug therapies and vaccines may actually be putting us in danger. The pharmaceutical industry works hard to create cutting-edge drugs to save lives and keep people healthy. From research to clinical trials, to go-to-market, drug makers are constantly seeking out new drug technologies and approaches to treat everyday illnesses and to end global pandemics. But the vials and containers that deliver these drugs haven’t evolved at nearly the same rate. In fact, the material used to make pharmaceutical

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