There is no need for pharmacists to count and label medications manually. Unit dose packaging in hospitals and pharmacies automates safety, simplifies inventory management, and promotes adherence to treatment regimens for improved patient outcomes. SKY McKesson’s (SKY) unit-dose packaging offers intuitive, safe medication delivery, elevating pharmacy experiences with a focus on product integrity and patient satisfaction through innovation and customer feedback.
SKY performs stability testing, product monitoring, and serialization for all our products. SKY offers a variety of packaging options, including:
• Unit dose
• Liquids
• Bottles
• Compliance packages
SKY Unit Dose Features:
• Unit of use, FDA-compliant bar codes
• 18- to 24-month dating
• Product uniformity
• Cost-effective packaging
• Progressive packaging designs
• 30-dose, 100-dose and 300-dose sizes availability
Every type and size of pharmacy can benefit from SKY’s robust pipeline of unit dose blister packaging and barcoded generic oral solid medications.
SKY products are listed on multiple GPO contracts and distributed by Cardinal Health and Cencora (AmerisourceBergen), among others.
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.
Marti Jones brings more than 20 years of integrated communications experience from world-renowned organizations. Marti’s career has grown from raising awareness and funds for the American Red Cross before and after 9/11 to leading strategy for brands such as Mayo Clinic, Duke Health, and M Health Fairview, which included communications for change management and COVID-19. Marti's messaging portfolios are supported by her academic background and proven methodology, as she taught writing at the University of Minnesota and honed her craft at UnitedHealth, UCare, and RXinsider, Revel Health and Hill and Knowlton. Marti received her master’s degree in public affairs and administration from George Washington University and Bachelor of Arts degrees in communications and psychology from Augustana University.
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