Pharmaceutical packaging with separation means

A pouch for a product, comprising:

• a structure comprising:
• (a) a pouch enclosure comprising a top laminate and a bottom laminate, the periphery of pouch portion comprising the periphery of the top laminate and the periphery of the bottom laminate being strongly adhered together by means of a heat sealed adhesive layer, at least one of the center region of the top laminate extended and the center region of the bottom laminate being outwardly extended, thereby forming a pouch enclosure wherein a product can be contained;
• and
• (b) a flap portion which is contiguous with the pouch enclosure, the flap portion comprising a contiguous extension of said top laminate and a contiguous extension of said bottom laminate, said contiguous extensions of said top and bottom laminates are weakly adhered together over a portion of inner surfaces of said contiguous extensions of said top and bottom laminates by means of a peelable adhesive coating, sealing a pressure sensitive coating material, a cold seal adhesive coating, or a weak heat sealable adhesive coating,
• a line of perforations being aligned along the intersection between the pouch enclosure and the flap portion, a notch being located on each end of the line on the longitudinal axis of the line of perforations, a hole being located in the strongly adhered periphery of the pouch enclosure adjacent to the flap portion, the hole being aligned perpendicular to the line of perforations and not contacting the line of perforations.