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Pharmaceutical Grade Rigid PVC Film for Blister Packaging

HSQY supplies pharmaceutical grade rigid PVC film for thermoformed blister packaging of tablets, capsules and other stable solid-dose products. The film is designed to provide consistent thickness, controlled shrinkage, reliable cavity formation, smooth machine running and compatibility with pharmaceutical blister lidding foil.

The current product listing covers 0.12mm–0.30mm rigid PVC film in clear, white and customized transparent or opaque colors. Roll width, core diameter, roll diameter, surface slip, UV protection, color and packing can be customized according to the blister machine and approved packaging specification.

Pharmaceutical PVC Film Overview Video

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What Is Pharmaceutical Grade Rigid PVC Film?

Pharmaceutical rigid PVC film is a calendered or extruded thermoforming web used as the forming material in push-through blister packs. The film is heated, formed into cavities, filled with tablets or capsules and sealed to a compatible aluminum lidding foil.

Plain PVC provides economical packaging, good transparency and reliable thermoforming for stable or relatively low-moisture-sensitive formulations. More sensitive products may require PVC/PVDC, PVC/PE/PVDC, PVC/PCTFE or cold-form aluminum structures selected through stability and barrier testing.

Pharmaceutical PVC Film Specifications

Homopolymer vs. Copolymer PVC Blister Film

Plain PVC vs. High-Barrier Blister Films

Key Benefits of HSQY Pharmaceutical PVC Film

Thermoforming and Blister Machine Guidance

Blister-forming performance depends on the PVC grade, gauge, cavity shape, heater design, forming pressure, line speed and cooling. Machine trials should be completed before commercial approval.

Pharmaceutical and Medical Packaging Applications

Explore the HSQY pharmaceutical PVC film range for plain PVC and higher-barrier structures.

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Sterilization and Medical Device Packaging

Plain pharmaceutical blister PVC should not automatically be described as suitable for sterilization at 190°C. Medical-device packaging materials may be evaluated for ethylene oxide, gamma, electron-beam or plasma sterilization, but compatibility depends on the exact PVC, APET or PETG grade, dose, cycle and package design.

Quality and Regulatory Documentation

Pharmaceutical buyers should qualify the exact film grade rather than relying only on general SGS, RoHS or ISO certificates. Required documentation depends on the dosage form, market, contact type and customer quality system.

Quality Control for Pharmaceutical PVC Film

Technical Data and Test Reports

The following files are retained from the original page. Their titles indicate general PVC sheet data rather than a dedicated pharmaceutical blister-film specification. Request current pharmaceutical-grade documents for the exact product code before qualification.

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Packaging and Storage

Certifications

HSQY can provide applicable company, quality-system and third-party documents according to the selected product. Pharmaceutical qualification must be based on documents covering the exact grade and manufacturing site, not on a general certificate image alone.

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Information Required for an Accurate Quotation

1. Film structure: Confirm plain PVC, PVC/PVDC, PVC/PE/PVDC or another required structure.

2. Thickness and tolerance: Provide the required gauge and approved variation.

3. Roll dimensions: Provide slit width, core diameter, outside diameter, roll length or roll weight.

4. Color and light protection: State clear, amber, opaque or UV-absorption requirements.

5. Blister machine: Provide the machine brand, model, forming type, line speed and cavity drawing.

6. Drug sensitivity: Provide stability and barrier requirements without disclosing confidential formulation details.

7. Regulatory market: State the destination countries and required pharmacopoeial, DMF or customer documents.

8. Commercial details: Provide trial quantity, annual demand, packing, destination port and delivery schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is pharmaceutical grade rigid PVC film?

It is a rigid thermoforming film used as the cavity-forming web in pharmaceutical blister packs. It is heated, formed, filled with tablets or capsules and sealed to compatible lidding foil.

Is plain PVC suitable for every medicine?

No. Plain PVC is generally used for stable or relatively low-moisture-sensitive formulations. Sensitive products may require PVDC, PCTFE or cold-form aluminum after stability testing.

What is the difference between PVC and PVC/PVDC blister film?

Plain PVC provides the thermoformable base and basic barrier. PVC/PVDC adds a PVDC coating that increases resistance to water vapor and oxygen.

What is the difference between PVC/PVDC and PVC/PE/PVDC?

PVC/PVDC is a duplex coated structure. PVC/PE/PVDC is a triplex laminate with a flexible PE intermediate layer that can improve impact resistance and forming performance.

What thicknesses are available?

This product listing covers 0.12mm–0.30mm. Common pharmaceutical blister gauges include 0.20mm, 0.25mm and 0.30mm, subject to machine and cavity requirements.

Can HSQY customize the film color?

Yes. Clear, amber, blue, green, red, yellow, white opaque and other colors can be developed. Color and UV protection must be approved against the drug's light-sensitivity requirements.

Can pharmaceutical PVC film run on standard blister machines?

Compatible grades can run on rotary and flat-bed blister lines. Forming temperature, line speed, tension, cavity geometry and sealing conditions require validation.

Which aluminum foil seals to PVC blister film?

Use pharmaceutical push-through aluminum foil coated with a heat-seal lacquer compatible with PVC. Confirm seal strength, temperature, pressure and dwell time.

Is this film antistatic?

Standard PVC should not automatically be described as antistatic. Specify the required surface-resistance range and duration if static control is needed.

Can this PVC film withstand sterilization at 190°C?

No general 190°C sterilization claim should be made. Sterilization compatibility depends on the exact packaging grade and validated method, such as ethylene oxide, gamma, electron beam or plasma.

Is pharmaceutical PVC biodegradable or compostable?

No. Conventional PVC is not rapidly biodegradable and is not suitable for home composting. Environmental claims must reflect actual material recovery and local waste infrastructure.

Can plain PVC film package syringes or medical devices?

Medical-device trays and clamshells require a separately approved medical packaging grade and validation for sterilization, sterile barrier, seal integrity, distribution and shelf life.

What documents should pharmaceutical buyers request?

Request the current product specification, certificate of analysis, applicable pharmacopoeial or regulatory tests, manufacturing-site documents, change-control information and batch traceability.

Can I request a machine-trial sample?

Available samples can be supplied for forming, sealing, printing and stability evaluation. Provide the gauge, slit width, core, color, machine and required sample length.

What is the MOQ?

The current product listing states 1,000kg. Customized colors, special gauges and additional quality requirements may affect the final MOQ.

How do I get an accurate quotation?

Send the film structure, thickness, slit width, core, roll diameter, color, machine model, annual volume, regulatory market, packing and destination port.

Why Choose HSQY as Your Pharmaceutical PVC Film Supplier?

HSQY Plastic Group supplies rigid PVC film and related blister packaging structures to pharmaceutical packaging converters and medicine manufacturers. The company supports customized gauges, slit widths, colors, roll configurations, samples and export packing.

For a technically appropriate recommendation, provide the blister machine, cavity geometry, dosage-form sensitivity, target market and quality requirements. HSQY can then evaluate plain PVC or refer the project to a higher-barrier PVC/PVDC or PVC/PE/PVDC structure.