Mevopur™ Healthcare Colorants and Formulations
Boost Appeal, Mitigate Risk
Mevopur™ polymer colorants address the specific requirements of healthcare products, delivering consistent color performance that supports product appeal, brand recognition, and color coding while mitigating risks. Available as masterbatches and pre-colored formulations, they are backed by biocompatibility pre-testing, healthcare quality management systems, and established change control protocols to reduce the risk of non-compliance during regulatory submission. Mevopur™ color solutions serve a range of applications, including drug delivery devices, in vitro diagnostic equipment, labware, surgical instruments, and pharmaceutical packaging. They are manufactured at several ISO 13485:2016 certified sites, strengthening supply security and supporting global project transfers.
We also offer color ranges for specific applications:
- Standard colors for use in needle hubs (ISO 6009)
- Colors matched to AAO references for ophthalmic closures
- Amber colorants for pharmaceutical packaging
- Colorants and additives based on bio-based polyethylene, polypropylene, polycarbonate, styrenics, and ABS
Human Health & Safety
Impact
- Available in commonly used and specialty polymers
- Global network of ISO 13485:2016 certified manufacturing sites
- Pre-testing to ISO 10993-1, USP <87> and <88> (class VI), USP <661.1>, European Pharmacopeia monographs 3.1.3 / 3.1.5 / 3.1.15, and ICH Q3D protocols
- Registered Drug Master File (DMF) / Device Master File (MAF)
- Documented change control beyond CAS number
| Product Type | Applications | Description/Product Features |
|---|---|---|
| Standard color range | Medical devices, pharmaceutical packaging | Pre-tested color range for PE, PP, PEBA, PC and ABS to speed up time to market |
| Bio-based solutions | Pharmaceutical packaging, drug delivery devices, in vitro diagnostic equipment, labware | Color solutions formulated with bio-based resins to help reduce the carbon footprint of healthcare products ; drop-in solutions that can be processed like fossil-based solutions |
| AAO color range | Ophthalmic closure systems | Color range matching the color standard from the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) ; based on PE carrier but can also be provided in PP |
| IVD colorants | In vitro diagnostic equipement for blood collection, reagent containers/kits, pipettes/labware, self-testing devices, instruments and accessories | Colorants formulated for lab automation/identification coding, with low migration/interference properties ; available for PP, ABS, PC and more |
| ISO 6009 color range | Needle hubs, canula hubs and wings | Color range matching the color coding of the ISO 6009 standard in opaque or transparent PP |
| Amber colorants | PET vials, bottles and other pharma packaging products | Pre-tested amber color solutions for PET packaging containers available in different tones and in pellet or liquid form |
| White colorants | Pharmaceutical packaging | White colorants specifically formulated for PP and PE pharmaceutical containers |
| Special effect colorants | Medical devices, pharmaceutical packaging | Pre-tested special effect solutions to enhance the visual appeal of devices and packaging and encourage patients to adhere to their treatment |
| Bormed colorants | Medical devices, drug delivery devices, labware | Color concentrates formulated in Bormedª resins |
