Category Archives: Other standards related to pharmaceutics

BS 8404:2001 – Packaging. Child-resistant packaging. Requirements and testing procedures for non-reclosable packages for pharmaceutical products

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 22 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Packaging, Packages, Childproof equipment, Safety devices, Drug containers, Type approval, Approval testing, Performance, Performance testing

BS 1922:1987 – Specification for glass dispensing measures for pharmaceutical purposes

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Medicine measures, Medical equipment, Measures (containers), Glass, Glassware, Beakers, Conical shape, Shape, Marking, Volume, Graduations, Errors, Dimensions, Angles (geometry)

PD CEN/TR 15753:2008 – Packaging. Package leaflets for medicinal products. Braille and other formats for visually impaired people

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Packaging, Drugs, Leaflets, Instructions for use, Visually-impaired people, Blind people, Aids for the disabled, Braille, Reading aids, Sound recording

BS EN 14375:2003 – Child-resistant non-reclosable packaging for pharmaceutical products. Requirements and testing

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Packaging, Packages, Childproof equipment, Drug containers, Safety devices, Type testing, Performance testing

BS 3221-1:1985 – Medicine measures. Specification for medicine measures of 50 ml total graduated capacity

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Medicine measures, Measures (containers), Medical equipment, Glass, Plastics, Design, SI system (metric), Graduations, Dimensions, Marking, Volume measurement, High-temperature testing, Rigidity, Mechanical testing, Test equipment

BS 3221-6:1987 – Medicine measures. Specification for free-standing plastics medicine measuring spoons of 5 mL capacity

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Medicine measures, Measures (containers), Medical equipment, Spoons, Plastics, Volume, Volume measurement, Design, Dimensions, Impact strength, Marking, Mechanical testing, Rigidity, Fragmentation tests, Testing conditions, Thermal resistance, Thermal testing, Thermal-cycling tests, Test equipment, Materials in contact with food

BS 1679-8:1992 – Containers for pharmaceutical dispensing. Specification for glass and plastics containers for solid dosage forms, semi-solids and powders

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Drug containers, Containers, Glass, Plastics, Solids, Semi-solids, Particulate materials, Closures, Childproof equipment, Shape, Volume, Performance, Strength of materials, Grades (quality), Tolerances (measurement), Optical measurement, Crushing tests, Mechanical testing, Water vapour, Water-vapour tests, Hydrolytic resistance, Testing conditions, Test equipment, Marking, Materials in contact with food

BS EN 13867:2002 – Concentrates for haemodialysis and related therapies

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Blood, Chemical composition, Microbiological analysis, Concentrates, Contamination, Medical technology, Purity, Dialysis, Artificial kidneys, Haematology

08/30180499 DC – BS EN 15823. Packaging. Braille on packaging for medicinal products

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 27 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Braille, Product information, Products, Packaging, Product specification, Medical technology, Labelling (process), Legibility, Character sets, Symbols, Properties

BS 3221-7:1995 – Medicine measures. Specification for oral syringes delivering doses up to and including 5 ml

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Medicine measures, Dose (drug), Syringes, Mouth, Medical equipment, Performance, Volume, Graduations, Leak tests, Washing tests, Marking, Instructions for use, Materials in contact with food, Test equipment, Measures (containers), Volume measurement, Mechanical testing, Fragmentation tests, Surface treatment, Volume, Drugs