larger stock containers, but it is not a universal requirement for every drug.
Some medications are packaged by their manufacturers in opaque containers or other specialized packaging because their storage requirements are different. The appropriate packaging depends on the characteristics of the medication and the protection it needs.
That is why you may occasionally receive a prescription in a white, opaque container or a blister package rather than the familiar amber vial.
The packaging is selected based on what helps preserve the product, not simply because every medicine has to
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