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Collapsible tubes made from lead is not used for pharmaceutical packaging due to

D. Pharma B. Pharma Pharmaceutics Diploma in Pharmacy

Q. 4 of Quiz-701 (Que-ID : 1028)

Collapsible tubes made from lead is not used for pharmaceutical packaging due to

  • Inferior metal
  • Risk of lead poisoning
  • Soft in nature
  • Not good in appearance

Ans → (b)Risk of lead poisoning

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