CR- foil is a specialized packaging material

2025-05-09

1.Introduction

CR-foil is a specialized packaging material, often used for sensitive painkillers, designed to be child-resistant while being easy for adults to open. It's a type of lidding foil, typically aluminum, that requires a two-step process to access the medication. This helps prevent accidental ingestion by children while allowing adults to easily separate the blister and access the medication.

CR-foil is special packaging used to reduce the risk of children ingesting dangerous items. This is often accomplished by the use of a special safety cap. It is required by regulation for prescription drugs, over-the- counter medications, pesticides, and household chemicals. In some jurisdictions, unit packaging such as blister packs is also regulated for child safety. Child resistant Aluminum foil, either Paper base or PVC base used in blister pack in Europe for packing of Generic Medicines.

2.Material structure and characteristics

CR-foil is typically made of laminated materials, usually including foil, paper and/or plastic layers, combined to form a durable and barrier resistant structure. CR-foil provides excellent push-in effect, is well suited for PVC sealing in pharmaceutical packaging applications, has excellent print adhesion, is available in both plain and printed versions, has excellent heat resistance, excellent machinability, has minimal solvent retention, and is a non-toxic material.

3.Application

CR-foil is widely used in blister packs and other pharmaceutical packaging to ensure patient safety and prevent accidental ingestion, it can also be used in other products involving child safety, such as detergents, pesticides and some food packaging. In essence, CR-foil is an important part of product packaging, designed to protect children while ensuring easy access for adults. This is achieved by using special designs and materials, making the packaging difficult for children to open, but still easy for adults to use, thus meeting safety standards and regulatory requirements.