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Peptide Drug Container Closure Systems
Selection and qualification of container closure systems for peptide drug products. This peptide or oligopeptide is studied for its biological activity, stru...
By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
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Overview
Container closure system selection is critical for maintaining peptide drug product stability.
Primary Container Types
Glass Vials
- Type I borosilicate glass
- Best chemical resistance
Pre-filled Syringes
- Glass barrel
- Cyclic olefin polymer barrel
- Silicone oil lubrication
Cartridges
- Glass cartridges for pen injector devices
Qualification Requirements
- Extractables and leachables studies
- Container closure integrity
- Compatibility testing
- Stability studies
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