Most hydrocolloid patch co-packers require 5,000–50,000 units per SKU for a pilot run, with costs ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 depending on format and active ingredients. Some indie-focused manufacturers will run as low as 2,000 units at a premium per-unit price. Use the AJ Cosmo Labs app to filter manufacturers by MOQ and patch format before committing to a supplier.
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