Light blocking container with viewing window for photosensitive compounds
AssigneeSchering Corporation
InventorsRobert L. Berger, Michael L. Turini
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Abstract
Several embodiments of the present invention provide a container (10) for housing a photosensitive APA compound therein, the container including an outer casing (12), an inner casing (18) disposed within the interior of the outer casing (12), the inner casing (18) configured to house the photo-sensitive APA compound therein, and a viewing window (14) formed through the outer casing (12) to permit viewing of the inner casing (18) from the outside of the outer casing (12), the viewing window (14) including a light-protecting material.
Claims21
A container for housing at least one photosensitive active pharmaceutical agent therein, the container comprising:
- a. an outer casing;
- b. an inner casing disposed within the interior of the outer casing, the inner casing configured to house the at least one photosensitive active pharmaceutical agent therein;
- and
- c. a viewing window formed through the outer casing to permit viewing of the inner casing from the outside of the outer casing, the viewing window terminating outside of the inner casing, the viewing window being spaced from, and out of contact with, the at least one photosensitive active pharmaceutical agent, and the viewing window comprising a light-protecting material.
A drug product comprising a container and at least one photosensitive active pharmaceutical agent therein;
- wherein the container comprising:
- a. an outer casing;
- b. an inner casing disposed within the interior of the outer casing, the inner casing configured to house the at least one photosensitive active pharmaceutical agent therein;
- and
- c. a viewing window formed through the outer casing to permit viewing of the inner casing from the outside of the outer casing, the viewing window terminating outside of the inner casing, the viewing window being spaced from, and out of contact with, the at least one photosensitive active pharmaceutical agent, and the viewing window comprising a light-protecting material.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.