Essays about: "Pharmaceutical supply chain"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 27 essays containing the words Pharmaceutical supply chain.

  1. 11. A new approach to purchasing of antibiotics for the Swedish system : A Cost-Benefit Analysis of centralized purchasing

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Nishanth Keshavamurthy; Akshay Narsipur Venkatesh; [2020]
    Keywords : Antibioitic supply chain; Antibiotics; Antibiotic shortages; PLATINEA; Antibiotics supply chain; Purchasing; Centralized purchasing; Decentralized purchasing; Cost-benefit analysis; Antimicrobial resistance;

    Abstract : The fast-increasing issue of antibiotic unavailability or relatively their shortages in the healthcare system has been the point of concern for many countries. With these shortages come unnecessary costs and the need to utilize less optimal treatment thus increasing the risk of antimicrobial resistance and jeopardizing a patient’s health. READ MORE

  2. 12. A Model to Assess Supply Risk for Antibiotics in Swedish Context : Analysis of Supply Structure of 39 Selected Antibiotics

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Prasad Sriram; Abhishek Milind; [2020]
    Keywords : Antibiotic supply chain; Supply risks; Supply Risk Assessment; MCDA; Risk factors; Risk factor weights; Risk assessment model; PLATINEA; Re-assessment of risks;

    Abstract : The gap between demand and supply for antibiotics in the healthcare sector has seen a steady growth over the past decades, further increasing the risk of antibiotic resistance and unavailability in the Swedish healthcare sector and market. The thesis is part of the work of the multisectoral platform, PLATINEA, which is working towards better availability of antibiotics. READ MORE

  3. 13. Active Pharmaceuticals Ingredients Suppliers’ role to improve the availability of Antibiotics in Sweden through the supply chain

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Meenu Choudhary; Abdul Rehman Abbasi; [2020]
    Keywords : Active Pharmaceuticals Ingredients; API SupplierS; Antibiotics; Supply chain;

    Abstract : The rise of antibiotic resistance and the difficulty in the procurement of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) used in the manufacturing reduce the availability of antibiotics in Sweden. The main objective of the study is to explore the APIs market in India and analyze the major suppliers to support the stable production of antibiotics which suffer from shortage in the Swedish market. READ MORE

  4. 14. Where is my inhaler? : A simulation and optimization study of the Quality Control on Symbicort Turbuhaler at AstraZeneca

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Shirin Haddad; Marie Nilsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Discrete event simulation; Evolution strategies; Distribution fitting;

    Abstract : Symbicort Turbuhaler is a medical device produced by the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca for the treatment of asthma and symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The delivery reliability of the product is dependent on the performance of the whole supply chain and as part of the chain the results from the department, Quality Control (QC), are mandatory to release the produced batches to the market. READ MORE

  5. 15. Typology of Upstream Pharmaceutical Supply Chains

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Balaji Senthilkumar; Ajay Krishna Shilesh; [2019]
    Keywords : AMR; Antibiotics; Pharmaceutical Supply Chains; Upstream Pharmaceutical Supply Chain; Supply Chain Networks; Supply Network Design; Supply Chain Management; Vertical Integration; Outsourcing; Off Shoring;

    Abstract : Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is the process where the bacteria develop resistance towards the treating effect of an antibiotic drug. AMR poses an alarming threat to human health causing around 700,000 deaths per year around the globe. READ MORE