storage of drugs & vaccines

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Introduction

Proper storage of pharmaceuticals (refrigeration or freezing) is complicated by natural disasters, power outages, & delays in transport. Addiionally, sometimes inadvertently leave products out. Lack of appropriate storage temperature can shorten the shelf life. of pharmaceuticals.

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References

  1. Prescriber's Letter 15(10): 2008 CHART: Stability of Refrigerated and Frozen Drugs TECHNICIAN TRAINING TUTORIAL: Handling Refrigerated Drugs and Vaccines Detail-Document#: http://prescribersletter.com/(5bhgn1a4ni4cyp2tvybwfh55)/pl/ArticleDD.aspx?li=1&st=1&cs=&s=PRL&pt=3&fpt=25&dd=241001&pb=PRL (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com