https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-01/Mevopur Healthcare Colorants and Formulations Special Effects Application Bulletin_0.pdf
Mevopur™ Healthcare Colorants and Formulations
Special Effect Colorants for Healthcare Devices and
Pharmaceutical Packaging
Self-administered medication, for example via
pen devices and inhalers, has been the norm for
many years.
Ingredients used in the
Mevopur™ portfolio have been tested to industry
standards that support applications in both
medical devices and pharmaceutical packaging.*
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
• Manufactured at four ISO 13485 certified
manufacturing sites, providing global
consistency and increased security of supply
• Documented change control beyond CAS
number, reducing risk of change
• Non-phthalate and formulated without
animal-derived substances
• Available as pre-colored formulation or
concentrate and for use in different polymers
REGULATORY SUPPORT
• Raw materials tested to:
- ISO 10993-1 and USP biological
evaluation
- European Pharmacopeia 3.1.3/3.1.5
(polyolefin)
- USP (polyethylene)
- ICH Q3D elemental impurities
• Registered Drug Master File (Type III) and/or
Device Master File
• Food contact established with FDA/EU**
APPLICATION BULLETIN
* Design note: Effect colors require careful consideration of part design and
polymer flow paths to minimize visible flow lines.
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Polymer Colorants
Mevopur™ Healthcare Colorants and Formulations
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