Application of Blockchain and IoT towards Pharmaceutical Industry

Anitha Premkumar, C. Srimathi

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    30 Citations (Scopus)

    Abstract

    Blockchain and IoT technology has been gaining importance globally in different domain at future perspective. It has gained enormous attention with a great interest in a surfeit of various applications varying from financial services, security analysis, food, agriculture to health industry. Among the fast growing sectors, pharmaceutical industry acclaims to be the major forefront of the healthcare delivery in a largest aspect. There embarks the need of utilizing applications of IoT and Blockchain for safe delivery of healthcare management. The pharmaceutical sector helps in delivery of potential drugs at the outset of growth of medical science into the market. The need of safety and proper validation of the products of medical drugs sold to the consumers had to be taken care of much evaluation. Blockchain and IoT use cases provides the need of security of drugs and also delivery at the right time without the false interaction. In this review paper complete analysis of development in the healthcare associated with the pharmaceutical industry is done by the approach of implementation of Blockchain and IoT. This paper projects the applications of the domain with the future analysis and also the challenges in demand.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publication2020 6th International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communication Systems, ICACCS 2020
    PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
    Pages729-733
    Number of pages5
    ISBN (Electronic)9781728151977
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 03-2020
    Event6th International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communication Systems, ICACCS 2020 - Coimbatore, India
    Duration: 06-03-202007-03-2020

    Publication series

    Name2020 6th International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communication Systems, ICACCS 2020

    Conference

    Conference6th International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communication Systems, ICACCS 2020
    Country/TerritoryIndia
    CityCoimbatore
    Period06-03-2007-03-20

    All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Computer Networks and Communications
    • Computer Science Applications
    • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
    • Signal Processing
    • Information Systems and Management
    • Control and Optimization

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