{"id":2536,"date":"2023-02-08T12:05:35","date_gmt":"2023-02-08T12:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/?p=2536"},"modified":"2023-02-08T13:23:47","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T13:23:47","slug":"how-to-stop-market-diversion-of-medicines-using-traceability-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/how-to-stop-market-diversion-of-medicines-using-traceability-standards\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Stop Market Diversion of Medicines Using Traceability Standards"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2536\" class=\"elementor elementor-2536\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-19470eb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"19470eb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-82ede7c\" data-id=\"82ede7c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19bc770 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"19bc770\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is Market Diversion of Medicines?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b3797e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b3797e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Market diversion refers to the unauthorized distribution of pharmaceutical products from their intended market. This can occur when products meant for a specific geographic region are instead sold in another market, either at a higher or lower price.<\/p><p>This can cause a bunch of problems. The medicine might not be stored in the right conditions, the expiration date might have passed, or even worse, <a href=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/5-of-the-best-anti-counterfeit-solutions-today\/\">it could be fake medicine<\/a>. All of this can be dangerous for the people taking it, not to mention it&#8217;s a real bummer for the drug company&#8217;s bottom line as it undermines their pricing strategies and brand reputation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-293c1cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"293c1cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-03-at-14.11.58-1024x481.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2542\" alt=\"Report on diversion of medicines\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-03-at-14.11.58-1024x481.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-03-at-14.11.58-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-03-at-14.11.58-768x361.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-03-at-14.11.58-1536x722.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-03-at-14.11.58.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The problem of diversion goes from the very top all the way to the bottom of the entire pharma supply chain<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fb176a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fb176a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Thanks to the internet, it&#8217;s now easier than ever for people to sell medicine in places it wasn&#8217;t meant to go, making market diversions a common problem in the pharmaceutical industry.\u00a0<\/p><p>But, don&#8217;t worry, there are solutions out there to help fight against it and keep medicine flowing where it&#8217;s needed. One such method is the <a href=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/what-is-serialization-in-pharma-drug-distribution\/\">use of a traceability system<\/a> allowing for product verifications.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-54b608a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"54b608a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-323f6d7\" data-id=\"323f6d7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d179336 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d179336\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Does Traceability Stop The Market Diversion of Medicines?\n\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-77a673c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"77a673c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f8771d9\" data-id=\"f8771d9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c86d968 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c86d968\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Identifying Market Diversions in Real-time\n\n<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6d559c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d6d559c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>By using technologies such as radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags, 2d barcoding, and product verification, manufacturers can monitor the movement of their products\u00a0and see where exactly these products are turning up.<\/p><p>With <a href=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/chekkits-traceability-and-consumer-intelligence-saas-now-available-on-the-sap-store\/\">Chekkit&#8217;s traceability software<\/a> (ChekTrace), for example, RFID tags can be attached to pallets and cartons so you can monitor if and when products leave the warehouse with minimal human input. If a product is detected outside of an authorized channel, the manufacturer can immediately take action to prevent it from reaching patients.\u00a0<\/p><p>Lastly, the <a href=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/what-is-the-gs1-epcis-standard-in-supply-chain-traceability\/\">GS1 standard data-matrix or QR codes<\/a> on your products, will also allow consumers to verify their medicines before use. This provides you with data on the location of the consumer and if they are using a product not meant for that location, they can easily be notified and the product tracked to identify where the breach happened.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6da7c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d6da7c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Artboard-1-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2550\" alt=\"Monitor market diversion with traceability\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Artboard-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Artboard-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Artboard-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Artboard-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Artboard-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02d2543 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"02d2543\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Working with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chekkitapp.com\">chekkit<\/a> means you can monitor this data, get alerts, and take corrective action right from your ChekTrace dashboard<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-da4c0e1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"da4c0e1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-52569d1\" data-id=\"52569d1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f4a822 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9f4a822\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Creating a Tightly Regulated Ecosystem\n\n<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-466af31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"466af31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/watch-free-webinar-traceability-serialization-in-pharmaceuticals\/\">Mandating traceability throughout the supply chain<\/a> will help manufacturers, and most importantly, regulators to ensure that all products are properly monitored, reducing the risk of market diversions. These types of regulations will mandate all supply chain stakeholders to verify products and establish a clear chain of custody.<\/p><p>In addition, by having detailed records of the movement of each product, it&#8217;s easier to catch and prosecute those who engage in market diversions. This can serve as a deterrent to others and help create a culture of compliance, reducing the risk of market diversions in the future.<\/p><p>Currently, many countries mandate the use of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gs1.org\/standards\/epcis-and-cbv-implementation-guideline\/current-standard#Index\">GS1 EPCIS standard<\/a> in serializing the packaging of medicines to enhance traceability. As a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gs1ng.org\/SolutionProvider\/SolutionProviders\">GS1 solution provider, Chekkit<\/a> has worked closely with <a href=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/chekkits-afghan-drug-verification-pilot-goes-national\/\">governments in Afghanistan, Nigeria<\/a>, etc to help their regulators implement end-to-end traceability using the GS1 standard.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20aad1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"20aad1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"638\" src=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Chekkit-Traceability-System-1024x638.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2543\" alt=\"ChekTrace Traceability &amp; Verification System\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Chekkit-Traceability-System-1024x638.png 1024w, https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Chekkit-Traceability-System-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Chekkit-Traceability-System-768x478.png 768w, https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Chekkit-Traceability-System-1536x956.png 1536w, https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Chekkit-Traceability-System-2048x1275.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">An illustration of how chekkit serves as a link between the factories and different country product repositories<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d2ac321 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d2ac321\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-48befdb\" data-id=\"48befdb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b01296 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b01296\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Rewarding Good Behaviour<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12e4dee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12e4dee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Finally, traceability solutions can be used to reward good behavior throughout the supply chain. By using the <a href=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/how-can-blockchain-help-pharmaceutical-supply-chain-traceability\/\">data generated by traceability solutions<\/a>, manufacturers can identify those distributors, wholesalers, and retailers who always follow best practices, encouraging others to follow suit.<\/p><p>For example, manufacturers could offer discounts, priority shipping, or other incentives to those who consistently comply with best practices. This can help create a culture of compliance, as those who follow the rules will be rewarded for their efforts.<\/p><p>you can choose from the different default rewards available on Chekkit as a means to reward your supply chain partners or create custom rewards of your own. These rewards can then be distributed automatically and tied to specific good behaviours with respect to them following your traceability guidelines.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-093698b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"093698b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Artboard-2-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2540\" alt=\"Reward buyers and users of your medicines\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Artboard-2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Artboard-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Artboard-2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Artboard-2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Artboard-2.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">You can customize your reward system so distributors &amp; even consumers get rewards automatically after milestones of your choosing<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e884fdc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e884fdc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In conclusion, there are several <a href=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/how-to-implement-serialization-in-pharmaceutical-packaging\/\">ways you can implement traceability<\/a> depending on the level of sophistication of your production operations but before you choose any solution, make sure you read our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/how-to-choose-your-pharma-serialization-software-5-most-important-criteria\/\">the 5 most important criteria to consider.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-74bfd8a elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"74bfd8a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-299a89e\" data-id=\"299a89e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fe050a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0fe050a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you&#8217;re interested in learning more about how traceability solutions can help you stop market diversions, feel free to <a href=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/demo-request-page\/\">request a demo of our traceability software<\/a> today!\u00a0<\/p><p>As a pharmaceutical manufacturer, supply chain manager, or logistics expert, this technology could help you stay ahead of the curve and ensure that your products reach patients safely and efficiently.<\/p><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chekkitapp.com\/blog\/demo-request-page\/\">Get started for free by requesting a demo here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Market Diversion of Medicines? Market diversion refers to the unauthorized distribution of pharmaceutical products from their intended market. This can occur when products meant for a specific geographic region are instead sold in another market, either at a higher or lower price. This can cause a bunch of problems. 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