How the Cold-Chain will handle the COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

Continuing efforts to develop a COVID-19 vaccine signify that its completion is just on the horizon. Due to massive global demand, however, and the urgent need for the vaccine, mass…

Importance of Monitoring Pharmaceutical Storage Temperature

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…

Temperature Excursion Management in Pharmaceutical Storage

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…

World Health Organization guidance on the storage and transport of temperature sensitive pharmaceutical products

Background The World Health Organization (WHO) publish guidelines for the storage and transport of temperature sensitive pharmaceutical products. Many pharmaceuticals, drugs and vaccines have time and/or temperature-dependent requirements. The WHO…

Establishing Drug Stability Budget During Storage and Transit

In previous blog posts, we have explored the fact that many drugs, vaccines and pharmaceutical products require refrigerated conditions in order to maintain efficacy. We also examined the importance of minimizing temperature excursions…