{"id":258,"date":"2012-11-26T14:51:36","date_gmt":"2012-11-26T14:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shipstc.com\/blog\/?p=258"},"modified":"2021-06-22T15:05:28","modified_gmt":"2021-06-22T15:05:28","slug":"top-3-considerations-for-shipping-pharmaceutical-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shipstc.com\/blog\/top-3-considerations-for-shipping-pharmaceutical-products\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 3 Considerations for Shipping Pharmaceutical Products"},"content":{"rendered":"

Shipping pharmaceutical<\/a> products is more complicated than shipping any other item. There are specific guidelines and regulations involved in shipping. It\u2019s important to take the necessary steps to ensure that the pharmaceutical products are intact and useful to the end consumer after shipping.<\/p>\n

There are a number of things to keep in mind when choosing a logistics company<\/a> to ship pharmaceutical products:<\/p>\n

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  1. Temperature Control<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Temperature is a primary concern when shipping pharmaceuticals. Products must be shipping in containers that are well insulated. Temperature-controlled shipments ensure that delicate pharmaceuticals are kept in optimal conditions.<\/li>\n
  2. Security<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Pharmaceutical cargo types are susceptible to theft and can be extremely dangerous, depending on the type of pharmaceuticals. The greater the number of people who handle the freight, the greater the likelihood that the shipment would be lost, damaged or stolen. Direct, non-stop routes ensure that the delivery is secure with the least amount of handling. Other important security precautions that a logistics company should take into consideration are cameras in the warehouse, satellite tracking and total visibility.<\/li>\n
  3. Proper Licensure\u00a0<\/b>\u2013When choosing a logistics partner, verify that the company has all of the proper licenses and equipment necessary to ship pharmaceuticals.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Using a third party logistics company<\/a> can help your pharmaceutical company pinpoint the exact mode of transportation necessary for your highly valuable products.\u00a0ShipPharma<\/a>\u00a0is a pharmaceutical shipping provider servicing pharmaceutical companies and their fulfillment partners. With ShipPharma, appointment deliveries are guaranteed to arrive in a two-hour window. Additionally, customer service reps are carefully trained to manage your shipments while maintaining the software.<\/p>\n

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    For more information on ShipPharma or to find out more information on shipping requirements for pharmaceuticals,\u00a0contact<\/a>\u00a0STC Logistics today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Shipping pharmaceutical products is more complicated than shipping any other item. There are specific guidelines and regulations involved in shipping. It\u2019s important to take the necessary steps to ensure that the pharmaceutical products are intact and useful to the end consumer after shipping. There are a number of things to keep in mind when choosing … Continue reading “Top 3 Considerations for Shipping Pharmaceutical Products”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,25,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-freight-shipping","category-logistics","category-pharmaceutical-shipping"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shipstc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shipstc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shipstc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shipstc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shipstc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/shipstc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":479,"href":"https:\/\/shipstc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258\/revisions\/479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shipstc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shipstc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shipstc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}