SKY Unit Dose: Drug Packaging Systems for Pharmacies

Achieve better supply chain performance and greater patient medication adherence with SKY Unit Dose blister packaging and barcoded generic oral solid medications.

SKY Packaging’s blister-format packaging is available for the most widely prescribed dosages and strengths of more than 125 hospital unit dose (HUD) generic oral solid medications. We maintain a robust pipeline of products to further expand our portfolio and better meet your unit dose needs.

Used by acute care, long-term care, institutional, clinic and specialty pharmacies, products are available in 30-dose, 100-dose and 300-dose sizes.

SKY’s Commitment to Quality

Product quality and patient safety are at the core of SKY Packaging's business, and our team is committed to delivering the highest quality product to your pharmacy.

By packaging user friendly, safe and effective unit dose products, we help enhance your pharmacy patient’s experience while assuring product integrity. We rely on internally driven continuous improvements, as well as customer feedback, in both our packaging and business processes.

SKY performs stability testing and product monitoring, and provides serialization on all our products. SKY offers a variety of packaging options, including:

  • Unit dose oral solids
  • Unit dose oral solutions
  • Unit dose creams/ointments

SKY Unit Dose features:

  • Unit of use, FDA-compliant bar codes
  • 18- to 24-month dating
  • Product uniformity
  • Cost-effective packaging
  • Progressive packaging designs

SKY products appear on many group purchasing organization (GPO) contracts. Additionally, SKY products are available through many distributors, including Cardinal Health and Cencora.

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For Suppliers

Are you a pharmaceutical supplier?

Partnerships are crucial to our success. We can’t do it alone, which is why we choose to partner with those with similar goals in mind.

For information on partnering with SKY, please email skyunitdose@McKesson.com

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