Drug Storage Monitoring
Retaining Pfizer Vaccines Thru Standard Refrigerator Temperatures
Data shows the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine can be stored up to 2 weeks in standard medical refrigerator temperatures.
Data shows the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine can be stored up to 2 weeks in standard medical refrigerator temperatures.
Philippines’ Cold Chain The cold chain is the process of managing the temperature of products from production until it reaches the consumer. The system helps maintain the quality and safety of perishable products. The cold chain process should be handled with precision to prevent temperature excursions that risk degrading the Read more…
The New Zealand Government has granted formal approval for use of Pfizer and BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine as a critical step to ensure the vaccine is safe and effective. The Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine has been granted approval in New Zealand. The Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority, Medsafe, gave Read more…
Millions of lives are saved due to immunization. It is often recognized as one of the most successful and cost-effective interventions in the health industry. Vaccines are biological products that give protection against certain pathogens. However, they have the tendency to lose their potency over time. This may be accelerated when Read more…
Vaccine Freezing Preventing accidental freezing in vaccines is a prevalent problem throughout the world. All vaccines that have aluminum salt adjuvant are more likely to encounter freezing. Cold is often a more significant threat than heat in the delivery of vaccines. When a vaccine is frozen, its potency may be reduced. This Read more…
An associate from the OCTA research team has begun work on the development of an oral COVID-19 vaccine. Fr. Nicanor Austriaco stated te vaccine is intended to be an easier to distribute, and lower cost alternative to the current COVID-19 vaccines. “We are basically taking a human probiotic yeast…and we Read more…
Getting life science products to remote locations in various countries is a huge challenge. Some of these areas do not a reliable power source where vaccine freezers need to be plugged in. Vaccine vials should be kept at precise temperatures to be effective. Too hot or too cold affects the Read more…
Which vaccine carrier and containers are best for their price? To deliver vaccines safely, they need to be stored and transported in containers that can maintain a stable cold life. An inconsistent cooling could lead to temperature excursions or temperatures going beyond the safe range, which can accelerate the loss Read more…
Each vaccine needs to be stored in a cool and refrigerated place to ensure its efficiency and effectiveness are maintained during use. Every year, millions of people are vaccinated to strengthen their immunity and protect themselves from infectious diseases. According to the regulations of the World Health Organization (WHO), vaccination is Read more…
Importance of Vaccine Vial Monitors Vaccine Vial Monitors (VVM) are almost as important as the vaccine itself. Understanding the fundamentals of vaccine vial monitors is essential. Vaccines are highly sensitive to heat. They lose potency once exposed to adverse temperatures during transport and storage. Too much heat or cold corrupts the Read more…