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Blister Packs vs Cartons vs Pouches for Pharmaceuticals: Compared (2026)

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Cubit Packaging Team

May 22, 2026

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Pharmaceutical Packaging Formats

Factor	Blister Pack	Folding Carton	Bottle + Carton
Child-resistant	✅ Push-through	⚠️ Requires CR lock	✅ CR cap
Dose control	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Unit-dose	❌	⭐⭐⭐ Count
Compliance	FDA + ASTM D3475	FDA 21 CFR	FDA + USP
Cost (5K)	$1.10	$0.48	$0.65 (carton only)

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