This system makes the familiar amber vial extremely useful.
The bottle can be selected in different sizes depending on the quantity of medication being dispensed, while the label provides the important information about the prescription.
The result is a simple, standardized system that works for pharmacists and patients alike.
The Color Also Became a Visual Signal
Over time, the amber bottle became much more than functional packaging. It also became instantly recognizable.
When people see a small orange prescription bottle, they generally understand what it represents before they even read
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