--- title: Dickson Resource Blog | Pharmaceuticals description: Pharmaceuticals | A blog dedicated to temperature and humidity monitoring. 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Pharmaceutical products must be... [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/storing-pharmaceuticals-requires-specific-conditions-and-regulations-to-maintain-quality-product) [![](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/warehouse-manager-reading-report-tablet-about-successful-delivery-distribution-warehouse-logistics-center.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/storing-pharmaceuticals-requires-specific-conditions-and-regulations-to-maintain-quality-product) [Jul 26 2022](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/storing-pharmaceuticals-requires-specific-conditions-and-regulations-to-maintain-quality-product) ## [Five Reasons the Pharmaceutical Industry Should Migrate Data to the Cloud](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/cloud-based-software-solutions-deliver-big-value-for-pharmaceutical-companies-of-all-sizes) [Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/cloud-based-software-solutions-deliver-big-value-for-pharmaceutical-companies-of-all-sizes#comments-listing) / [Pharmaceuticals](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/pharmaceuticals), [Cloud-Based Monitoring](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/cloud-based-monitoring) From a decade ago, cloud computing has come a long way – spreading to a wide array of industries. Recently, the highest amount of IT investment in life sciences industry has been on [cloud computing](https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/life-sciences/our-insights/the-case-for-cloud-in-life-sciences). The cost and time commitment to develop a new drug nearly *doubles* every nine years. Pharma and... [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/cloud-based-software-solutions-deliver-big-value-for-pharmaceutical-companies-of-all-sizes) [![](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/close-up-doctor-is-showing-medical-analytics-data-1.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/cloud-based-software-solutions-deliver-big-value-for-pharmaceutical-companies-of-all-sizes) [Jul 13 2022](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/cloud-based-software-solutions-deliver-big-value-for-pharmaceutical-companies-of-all-sizes) ## [Cold Chain Management for Pharmaceuticals](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/maintaining-the-cold-chain-is-essential-for-safe-product-and-healthy-bottom-lines) [Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/maintaining-the-cold-chain-is-essential-for-safe-product-and-healthy-bottom-lines#comments-listing) / [Pharmaceuticals](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/pharmaceuticals), [Cold Chain](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/cold-chain) # What is Cold Chain Management? Many products in the pharmaceutical industry, such as modern biologics, monoclonal antibodies, vaccines, gene therapies, some types of insulin, and some cancer treatments require strict adherence to a precise temperature range at all times. This cold chain... [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/maintaining-the-cold-chain-is-essential-for-safe-product-and-healthy-bottom-lines) [![](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/male-warehouse-worker-using-bar-code-scanner-analyze-newly-arrived-goods-further-placement-storage-department.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/maintaining-the-cold-chain-is-essential-for-safe-product-and-healthy-bottom-lines) [Jun 29 2022](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/maintaining-the-cold-chain-is-essential-for-safe-product-and-healthy-bottom-lines) ## [Why Should You Measure the Temperatures of Pharmaceuticals?](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/temperature-mapping-and-monitoring-for-pharmaceutical-storage-and-distribution) [Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/temperature-mapping-and-monitoring-for-pharmaceutical-storage-and-distribution#comments-listing) / [Pharmaceuticals](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/pharmaceuticals), [Mapping](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/mapping), [Environmental Monitoring](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/environmental-monitoring) A growing trend in the pharmaceutical industry is the development of more complex and fragile products, like biologicals, chemical mixtures, and large molecules (COVID-19 vaccines are an example of this trend).  [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/temperature-mapping-and-monitoring-for-pharmaceutical-storage-and-distribution) [![](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/view-full-warehouse-with-forklift.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/temperature-mapping-and-monitoring-for-pharmaceutical-storage-and-distribution) [Jun 01 2022](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/temperature-mapping-and-monitoring-for-pharmaceutical-storage-and-distribution) ## [Pharmacy Temperature Monitoring Requirements for Medication Storage](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/pharmacy-temperature-monitoring-requirements-for-medication-storage) [Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/pharmacy-temperature-monitoring-requirements-for-medication-storage#comments-listing) / [Pharmaceuticals](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/pharmaceuticals) # Why is Pharmacy Temperature Monitoring so Important? If medications and vaccines are stored at the wrong temperature, several things can go wrong – rendering them less effective than intended or even chemically altered, causing inadvertent patient harm. Because of this risk, pharmacy regulations... [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/pharmacy-temperature-monitoring-requirements-for-medication-storage) [![](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/blue-white-capsules-pill-spilled-out-from-white-plastic-bottle-container-global-healthcare-concept-antibiotics-drug-resistance-antimicrobial-capsule-pills-pharmaceutical-industry-pharmacy.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/pharmacy-temperature-monitoring-requirements-for-medication-storage) [May 18 2022](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/pharmacy-temperature-monitoring-requirements-for-medication-storage) ## [IoT Solutions Enhance Next-Generation Pharmaceuticals](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/how-iot-is-revolutionizing-the-manufacturing-of-next-generation-pharmaceuticals) [Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/how-iot-is-revolutionizing-the-manufacturing-of-next-generation-pharmaceuticals#comments-listing) / [Pharmaceuticals](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/pharmaceuticals), [Environmental Monitoring](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/environmental-monitoring), [IoT](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/iot) Since their introduction, IoT devices have evolved from technical curiosities to ubiquitous elements in daily life, finding applications in home automation, healthcare, manufacturing, agriculture, traffic control, and a diverse collection of other areas.  [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/how-iot-is-revolutionizing-the-manufacturing-of-next-generation-pharmaceuticals) [![](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/doctor-touch-medical-global-network-computing-electronic-medical-record-dna-digital-healthcare.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/how-iot-is-revolutionizing-the-manufacturing-of-next-generation-pharmaceuticals) [May 04 2022](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/how-iot-is-revolutionizing-the-manufacturing-of-next-generation-pharmaceuticals) ## [The Importance of Compliance for Today's Pharmaceutical Environmental Monitoring](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/using-automated-environmental-monitoring-to-ensure-pharma-compliance) [Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/using-automated-environmental-monitoring-to-ensure-pharma-compliance#comments-listing) / [Pharmaceuticals](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/pharmaceuticals), [Compliance](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/compliance), [Environmental Monitoring](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/environmental-monitoring) A central aspect of doing business in highly regulated industries, like pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution, healthcare, or aerospace, is the need to have extensive systems in place to protect consumers and maintain regulatory compliance. That includes systems to monitor the environmental... [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/using-automated-environmental-monitoring-to-ensure-pharma-compliance) [![](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/medicine-injection-vaccine-disposable-syringe-isolated-drug-concept.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/using-automated-environmental-monitoring-to-ensure-pharma-compliance) [Mar 22 2022](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/using-automated-environmental-monitoring-to-ensure-pharma-compliance) ## [Here is Why DDA Accreditation Matters for Pharmacies and Wholesalers](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/a-guide-for-understanding-how-dda-accreditation-can-benefit-pharmacies-and-wholesalers) [Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/a-guide-for-understanding-how-dda-accreditation-can-benefit-pharmacies-and-wholesalers#comments-listing) / [Pharmaceuticals](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/pharmaceuticals), [DDA](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/dda) The health of American citizens relies largely on the quality and authenticity of the prescription drugs they take. Even though the United States takes precautions to secure the integrity of the medication supply chain through the FDA, problems can still arise. In order to address potential risks... [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/a-guide-for-understanding-how-dda-accreditation-can-benefit-pharmacies-and-wholesalers) [![](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/close-up-white-tablets-colorful-capsules.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/a-guide-for-understanding-how-dda-accreditation-can-benefit-pharmacies-and-wholesalers) [Feb 09 2022](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/a-guide-for-understanding-how-dda-accreditation-can-benefit-pharmacies-and-wholesalers) ## [How Cloud Storage Supports the Pharma Industry](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/the-use-and-benefits-of-pharma-cloud-computing) [Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/the-use-and-benefits-of-pharma-cloud-computing#comments-listing) / [Pharmaceuticals](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/pharmaceuticals), [Environmental Monitoring](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/environmental-monitoring), [Cloud-Based Monitoring](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/cloud-based-monitoring) Advances in communications technology over the last decade, especially in wireless communication, have enabled the widespread use of *cloud-based data storage* in the pharmaceutical/biotech and healthcare industries.  [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/the-use-and-benefits-of-pharma-cloud-computing) [![](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/tablet-drug-serious-touchscreen-pharmacy.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/the-use-and-benefits-of-pharma-cloud-computing) [Jan 27 2022](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/the-use-and-benefits-of-pharma-cloud-computing) ## [Why Should Pharmacies Use Cold Storage Monitoring?](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/the-role-of-the-pharmacy-as-the-last-step-in-the-pharmaceutical-cold-chain) [Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/the-role-of-the-pharmacy-as-the-last-step-in-the-pharmaceutical-cold-chain#comments-listing) / [Pharmaceuticals](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/pharmaceuticals), [Environmental Monitoring](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/environmental-monitoring), [Cold Storage](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/cold-storage) Many over-the-counter and prescription drugs can be stored under normal, ambient conditions. As long as the temperature is reasonably controlled, humidity is low, and they’re kept out of direct sunlight, they have a long shelf life.  [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/the-role-of-the-pharmacy-as-the-last-step-in-the-pharmaceutical-cold-chain) [![](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/two-pharmacists-making-medicines-revision-drugstore.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/the-role-of-the-pharmacy-as-the-last-step-in-the-pharmaceutical-cold-chain) [Jan 06 2022](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/the-role-of-the-pharmacy-as-the-last-step-in-the-pharmaceutical-cold-chain) [All posts](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/all) [Next](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/pharmaceuticals/page/2) ### Products Expand - [Products](https://dicksondata.com/products/data-loggers) - [Parts & Accessories](https://dicksondata.com/products/accessories) - [Chart Recorders](https://dicksondata.com/products/chart-recorders) ### Resources Expand - [About Dickson](https://dicksondata.com/about) - [Catalog](https://dickson-unigage-inc.dcatalog.com/r/Dickson-Catalog/?page=1) - [Support](https://dicksondata.com/support) - [Contact Us](https://info.dicksondata.com/contact-dickson) - [Blog](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog) - [A2LA Certificate](https://dicksondata.com/a2la) ### Logins Expand [Account Login ![login](https://info.dicksondata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Dickson%20September2022/images/login.png?width=24&height=24&name=login.png)](https://dicksondata.com/my-account) [Vendor Portal ![pc-icon](https://info.dicksondata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Dickson%20September2022/images/pc-icon.png?width=24&height=24&name=pc-icon.png)](https://calclub.dicksondata.com/users/login) ## Address Expand ![icon-usa](https://info.dicksondata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Dickson%20September2022/images/icon-usa.png?width=24&height=15&name=icon-usa.png) USA 930 S Westwood Ave, Addison, IL, 60101, USA Phone: [(630) 563-4209](tel:6305634209) Email: Support@dicksondata.com ![icon-france](https://info.dicksondata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Dickson%20September2022/images/icon-france.png?width=24&height=15&name=icon-france.png) France 720 rue Louis Lépine, 34000 Montpellier, France Phone: [+33(0)4 99 13 67 30](tel:330499136730) Copyright © 2020 - 2022 [Privacy Policy](https://dicksondata.com/privacy-policy) [Terms of Sale](https://dicksondata.com/terms-of-sale)