Medical facilities implement safe storage of drugs and vaccines to prevent loss of potency from exposure to incorrect temperature ranges. Once their effectiveness is lost, drugs cannot be restored, and therefore become useless. How to monitor your medical refrigerator temperature. Ensure that the efficacy of temperature-sensitive vaccines and pharmaceuticals is Read more…
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…
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 Pharmaceutical Cold Chain – Medicine for the masses When it comes to temperature-controlled vaccines and drugs, getting the right medication to the relevant person isn’t straight forward. In 2014 it was estimated around 15% of temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals were wasted. In 2019 an IQVIA Institute study found that the pharmaceutical Read more…
The quality of pharmaceuticals relies on the environment controls during its storage and handling. Every pharmaceutical item ought to be taken care of and stored under manufacturer-recommended storage condition marked on data information sheet or packaging. Temperature Excursion Management in Pharmaceutical Storage is important during receipt of raw materials, manufacturing and distribution Read more…
Ensuring proper storage of pharmaceutical products, in accordance with the manufacturers’ specifications, is crucial for the stability of products. The conditions should be consistent throughout the cold chain. Poor temperature control undermines the efficacy of the drugs. Improper storage conditions at the warehouse or in transit can cost thousands in wasted product. Read more…
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