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7th Jun 2022

Published in PharmaTimes magazine - June 2022

In a sweet result for pharmaceuticals, Astellas has invented the world’s first plant-based pill pack

Astellas has invented the world’s first plant-based packaging for pills as part of its efforts to reduce the environmental impact of medicine and tackle climate change.Historically, blister packs – though good at keeping pills in one place – have not been great for the environment. Mercifully, however, scientists have spent four years developing carbon-neutral blister packs.

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Article published in June 2022 Magazine

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