Definition:Specialized insulated shipping containers designed to maintain pharmaceutical temperature requirements (+2°C to +8°C typically) for specific duration (24-96+ hours).
Components::
- Insulated outer container (EPS, PU, VIP)
- Phase-change materials (gel packs, PCM bricks)
- Inner payload packaging
- Temperature monitoring (data logger)
- Packaging qualification documentation
Qualification::
Packaging systems must be qualified (tested) to demonstrate they maintain temperature for specified duration under worst-case conditions.
Related Terms:: Insulated Packaging, GDP, Qualification, Temperature Control
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