It is essential that pharmaceuticals are stored within the correct temperature range to ensure their safety andeffectiveness. Tayside Pharmaceuticals is a 'Specials' manufacturer making bespoke medicines for the NHS in-house. The company uses Tinytag data loggers to help confirm that medicines and vaccines are stored under the correct environmental conditions in all areas including fridges, freezers and storerooms, so that they remain an effective treatment when they reach the patient. The monitoring also extends throughout the cold chain from dispatch to the dispensing pharmacy. The company has responsibility for the environmental monitoring of clean rooms and medicine storage within their own premises and also in thepharmacy departments throughout NHS Tayside.

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