child-resistant packaging

More medication is going home under the expanded take-home rules — which quietly turns the take-home container into a frontline item. Here's what "supply-room ready" means: certified child-resistant bottles, matching caps, and enough depth of stock to keep up.

"CR" stands for child-resistant. Here's what CR-certified packaging actually means (PPPA, 16 CFR 1700.15), why it matters for take-home medication, and what to look for in a supplier.