Gerresheimer Presents Solutions for Sensitive Drugs

The Gx RTF ClearJect syringe is made of cyclic olefin copolymer and is tungsten- and adhesive-free

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By: Tim Wright

Editor-in-Chief, Contract Pharma

Gerresheimer showcased its Gx RTF ClearJect syringe made of cyclic olefin copolymer (COP) at CPhI 2016. The syringes, which are designed for sensitive drugs, are now being manufactured in Germany. The whole syringe, including the needle overmould, is produced in one single step. The Gx RTF ClearJect syringe is made of COP because the material does not leach metal ions into the drug solution. COP has a high pH tolerance, and unlike glass, there is no change in pH value over time during storage...

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