Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: : MedGuard emerges as a revolutionary Android-based application designed to address the persistent challenges within the pharmaceutical industry, particularly focusing on the management of expired medicines and the maintenance of optimal inventory levels. The complexities surrounding these tasks have long plagued pharmacies worldwide, necessitating an innovative solution.This project introduces MedGuard, an integrated platform that streamlines the process of identifying and removing expired medications while proactively monitoring and managing stock levels of essential items. MedGuard offers a suite of features including real-time inventory management, expiration date alerts, customizable thresholds, inventory analytics, supplier integration, and patient safety enhancements. The primary objective of this project is to enhance patient safety and improve overall pharmacy operations through the implementation of MedGuard. The methodology involves the development of the application using Android programming languages and frameworks, rigorous testing to ensure reliability and usability, and collaboration with pharmacies for real-world implementation and feedback.The expected impact of MedGuard on the healthcare sector is significant. By addressing critical concerns such as medication expiration and inventory optimization, MedGuard has the potential to revolutionize pharmacy management practices. This abstract provides an overview of the project’s objectives, methodology, and the anticipated benefits of implementing MedGuard in pharmacy settings
Institution: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University
Language: English
Subfield: Pharmacology
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4405111384