Sustainable High-Barrier Blister Packaging Films

Today’s pharmaceutical packaging needs to do more—protect sensitive drugs while aligning with global sustainability goals. Klöckner Pentaplast delivers with a portfolio of high-barrier blister films that combine proven protection against moisture, oxygen, and light with options that are PFAS-free, vinyl-free, and designed for recyclability. Trusted by leading pharma companies, our films help reduce risk, support compliance, and move you closer to your environmental targets—without sacrificing performance.

Barrier AND Sustainability:

kpNext® RB5 delivers moisture barrier protection comparable to 90gsm PVdC-coated films, making it a strong candidate for sensitive pharmaceutical products. Designed for recyclability in the RIC 5 stream, this halogen-free film offers high performance without sacrificing sustainability—providing a reliable, future-ready solution for blister packaging.

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Benefits of kpNext® RB5 Pharmaceutical Blister Films

	kpNext RB5 is designed to be recycled directly in the RIC 5 stream with other polypropylene based products.
	kpNext RB5 is a complete plug & play solution. No need for expensive new tooling or to slow line speeds.
	kpNext RB5 is halogen-free and has a 10% lower CO2 footprint versus traditional barrier products.*
	kpNext RB5 offers an increased barrier property similar to a 90gsm PVdC coated product.

*Based on internal calculations

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Applications:

OTC
Ethicals
Nutraceuticals
Veterinary medicine

Customized Expert Assistance is Available

Matching the exact right film for your particular application can be a daunting task. Perhaps you have questions about:

Barrier properties
Chemical migration
Forming solutions
Stability questions
Regulatory concerns

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Explore our full portfolio of pharmaceutical packaging films—designed to meet today’s demands for performance, compliance, and sustainability. From the recyclable innovation of our kpNext brand to our trusted high-barrier solutions, Klöckner Pentaplast delivers materials that align with your evolving needs. Discover how our expertise can help you meet regulatory standards, protect product integrity, and advance your sustainability goals.

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