Open AccessBlockchain Technology Factor for Improve Good Distribution Practice in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Author(s) -
Erick Fernando,
Meyliana Meyliana,
Harco Leslie Hendric Spits Warnars,
Edi Abdurachman
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of recent technology and engineering
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2277-3878
DOI - 10.35940/ijrte.f7181.038620
Subject(s) - blockchain , distribution (mathematics) , pharmaceutical industry , quality (philosophy) , business , risk analysis (engineering) , process (computing) , computer science , medicine , pharmacology , computer security , mathematics , mathematical analysis , philosophy , operating system , epistemology
The distribution process is one of the processes that occur in all industries, including the pharmaceutical industry. The distribution of medicines in the pharmaceutical industry is the most important to provide quality pharmaceutical products to patients or consumers. With several problems that occur in the distribution of drugs in things that currently should be considered. This happens a lot due to the many drugs that disagree with the provisions or such illegal or false drugs. This research investigates the use of blockchain technology for drug distribution in Indonesia. This research uses a systematic literature review method with related literature. The results of this research found 54 blockchain factors that were used to improve nine aspects of good distribution practices and to ensure the good quality of medicines distributed to consumers.