Active vs. Passive Refrigeration
Temperature control is essential in pharmaceutical shipping to maintain product efficacy. Goods2load, in partnership with renowned logistics providers, offers tailored solutions for active and passive refrigeration.
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Active Refrigeration: Utilizes electric or battery-powered units to provide consistent cooling.
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Passive Refrigeration: Uses insulated containers with ice packs or phase change materials to maintain temperature.
Cryogenic, Refrigerated, and Ambient Medicines
Different types of medicines require varying temperature conditions during transport. Cryogenic medicines need extremely low temperatures, refrigerated medicines require cool conditions, and ambient medicines can be transported at room temperature.
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Cryogenic Medicines: Stored at temperatures below -150°C.
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Refrigerated Medicines: Kept between 2°C and 8°C.
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Ambient Medicines: Maintained at room temperature, typically between 15°C and 25°C.