Securing Authenticity: Combating Counterfeit Drugs with Data Science and Blockchain

"Securing Authenticity" offers a groundbreaking blueprint for addressing one of our most urgent public health crises: the proliferation of counterfeit pharmaceuticals. Leveraging the transformative potential of Data Science and Blockchain, this book presents a comprehensive strategy to revolutionise the pharmaceutical supply chain and ensure only genuine medications reach consumers.

Counterfeit drugs represent a significant threat to public safety, undermining trust in healthcare systems worldwide. This book tackles this issue head-on, offering a meticulously designed framework that combines advanced technology with industry-wide collaboration to protect lives and strengthen the integrity of drug distribution.

Authored by Partha Majumdar, a leader in software solutions focusing on societal challenges, "Securing Authenticity" outlines a practical, scalable, and secure system for tracking drugs from production to consumption. Using a Blockchain-based, data-driven approach, the book illustrates how to ensure every transaction is traceable and verifiable, eliminating opportunities for counterfeit infiltration.

Inside, readers will discover:

• The complexities and dangers of counterfeit drugs in global markets, especially in developing regions.
• A detailed design of a Blockchain-based solution integrated with Data Science to optimise supply chain transparency and security.
• Real-world examples and case studies of Blockchain and Data Science applications in healthcare.
• A step-by-step guide to implementing a robust solution, from technical architecture and smart contracts to user adoption and compliance strategies.
• Strategic insights on navigating regulatory challenges, forming partnerships, and building trust with key stakeholders in the pharmaceutical industry.

"Securing Authenticity" is not merely a technical manual but a call to action for governments, healthcare providers, technology innovators, and businesses. By adopting this model, stakeholders can collaborate to eradicate counterfeit drugs, restore public confidence in healthcare, and foster innovation across the pharmaceutical supply chain.

Join us in creating a future where every patient can trust the medicines they receive. We can leverage technology to protect lives, build safer healthcare systems, and transform medicine distribution.

Author: Partha Majumdar

Publisher: Independently Published

Publication Date: Nov 09, 2024

Number of Pages: 208 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: NA

ISBN-13: 9798346042969