Prepackaging definition

Prepackaging means the act of placing small precounted quantities of drug products in containers suitable for dispensing or administering in anticipation of prescriptions or orders.
Prepackaging means the act of transferring a drug, manually or
Prepackaging means the act of placing small pre-filled or pre-counted quantities of non- sterile drug products in containers suitable for dispensing or administering in anticipation of prescriptions or orders from the facility in which the prepackaging occurred.

Examples of Prepackaging in a sentence

  • In keeping with the Council Directive (76/211/EEC) ‘EU Prepackaging Directive’, the quantity tolerances for the indivi- dual packaging units are defined in the following table regarding the batch size indication on the CCL-STU identifica- tion stickers.


More Definitions of Prepackaging

Prepackaging means the act of transferring a drug, manually or using an automated system, from a manufacturer's original container to another container prior to receiving a prescription drug order.
Prepackaging means the act of repackaging and relabeling quantities of drug products from a manufacturer's original container into unit dose packaging or a multiple dose container for distribution within a facility licensed as a Class C pharmacy or to other pharmacies under common ownership for distribution within those facilities. The term as defined does not prohibit the prepackaging of drug products for use within other pharmacy classes.

Related to Prepackaging

  • Packaging means the assembly of components necessary to ensure compliance with the packaging requirements of these regulations. It may consist of one or more receptacles, absorbent materials, spacing structures, thermal insulation, radiation shielding, and devices for cooling or absorbing mechanical shocks. The vehicle, tie-down system, and auxiliary equipment may be designated as part of the packaging.

  • Repackager means a person who repackages.

  • Labeling means all labels and other written, printed, or graphic matter on an article or any of its

  • Repackage means repackaging or otherwise changing the container, wrapper, or labeling to further the distribution of a prescription drug, excluding that completed by the pharmacist or DMP responsible for dispensing the product to a patient.