Pharmaceutical companies have an obligation to deliver their medical products in pristine condition in order to be effective for the patients. That means keeping them in controlled temperature storage areas to preserve them. Maintaining that temperature condition is one of the big challenges the pharma industry faces today. A product Read more…
What is the impact of the counterfeit drug industry in South East Asia? What is being done to address the dangers of drug counterfeiting? The prevalence of counterfeit drugs is severely affecting the health of the world. People depend on medicines to help them with their ailments and to save Read more…
Vaccines are biological initiators that boost immunity (protection) against pathogens. In addition to single immunity, vaccines also minimize the spread of diseases through herd immunity. An example of the benefits of vaccines to humanity was the eradication of smallpox (declared in 1980), which killed over 300 million people in the Read more…
The distribution of pharmaceutical products simply does not mean placing the temperature-sensitive items in cold-insulated boxes and sending them to destinations unknown. The process is more complex than that. Beyond the pharmaceutical cold chain. What are the evolving needs of the pharmaceutical cold chain logistics industry Unexpected events can endanger Read more…
What are the challenges facing pharma logistics? Especially for temperature-sensitive and time-critical drugs and vaccines. The pharmaceutical industry is constantly innovating its medical products thanks to comprehensive research and clinical trials. These are heavily invested and distributed globally extensively throughout the world. Especially now with the Covid-19 pandemic ravaging across Read more…
How can severe weather conditions affect the viability of biological products? Extreme weather can result in an interrupted cold chain. Weather conditions can play a major role in the effectiveness of sensitive and expensive medicines and vaccines. Conditions such as power outages or flooding during a hurricane can affect the Read more…
The safety of medical products is the primary concern of pharmaceutical companies when transporting them. They are at their most vulnerable once out of the confines of the manufacturing facilities. How often should the temperature of a medical fridge be monitored? Constant temperature monitoring and recording in the cold chain Read more…
Compliance in the cold chain distribution of vaccines and other temperature sensitive pharmaceutical products is imperative. Pharmaceutical vaccines and medicines are vital to peoples’ survival. The environment is a huge biodiversity of germs, viruses, and microbiological forms. These organisms have the potential to either harm or benefit us. Medicines have Read more…
Spoilage from improper temperature control is the leading cause of damage loss of pharmaceutical products in the cold chain delivery system. Spoilage incurs major losses for the pharmaceutical companies amounting to billions of dollars every year. Improved monitoring techniques are needed to ensure that cold chain tracking measures are in Read more…
The Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the way the pharmaceutical supply chain is being deployed to ensure the quality of medical products. It is augmenting the efficiency and efficacy of the pharmaceutical transportation temperature supply chain as it shifts to digital monitoring. The developing technologies help prevent spoilage of Read more…
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