Pharma Guide

Pharma Packaging Serialization Guide

What should pharma buyers prepare for serialized custom cartons?

Direct answer

Pharma packaging RFQs should define carton size, board grade, artwork, barcode/GS1 DataMatrix position, print readability, anti-counterfeit finish and inspection requirements before sampling.

Comparison table

FeaturePurposeRFQ note
GS1/DataMatrix areaTraceabilityReserve quiet zone and readable contrast
Security label or finishAnti-counterfeitConfirm market requirement
Artwork controlComplianceUse approved files and revision control

RFQ checklist

  • Carton size and board thickness
  • Barcode type and position
  • Artwork approval file
  • Security finish request
  • Inspection and packing requirement

FAQ

Can pharma cartons include serialization space?

Yes. The artwork can reserve barcode or DataMatrix areas based on buyer requirements.

Do you provide compliance certification?

Compliance requirements must be confirmed by the buyer for the destination market before production.

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