The use of prefilled syringes is a modern way to apply parenteral drugs. With the achievements in science and technology in the past twenty years an increasing number of injectable apply prefilled syringes. The benefits compared with vial-disposable syringe concepts are obviously convenience and ease of handling as well as advantages in safety and a reduction of drug overfill. The currently existing market of prefilled syringes is in the range of US$1-2 billion. The growth rate is to be expected to remain at a high level of more than 10% annually.
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