Abstract

Research Article

Galenic hospital laboratory during COVID-19 emergency: A practical experience in an advanced country

Luisetto M*, Fiazza C, Ferraiuolo A and Ram Sahu

Published: 31 October, 2020 | Volume 4 - Issue 1 | Pages: 118-125

In the actual COVID-19 emergency, as pandemic disease, in many countries at the same time there was the rapid need to use preventive and therapeutic measures to control the diffusion of infection.

In PC AREA (Italy north) in the period between March and May 2020, in fact, were observed about 1000 deaths related to COVID-19 (in march 2020 + 271% death vs 2019). Between all the measure submitted by public international institution like WHO, OMS, CDC and many other, the deeply use of disinfectants product became a crucial fact in safety procedure and protocols. The high amount of this disinfectants and antiseptic was needed especially in hospital settings or assimilates structure (named as COVID-19 hospital) but also for territorial healthcare need. So it was needed to buy from industries this product but also to start an internal production in galenic laboratories. This because pharmaceutical industries not provided in some cases the request amount of this “”safe life products. In this work is reported a practical experience in a public hospital, Pc AREA related GALENIC extra -ORDINARY PRODUCTION of disinfectants and antispetics. The result of this local experience experience can be easily translated to other countries in the world (advanced or also not advanced).

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Keywords:

COVID-19; Coronavirus; Emergency; Galenic; Disinfectatnts; Laboratory; Preventive measure; High production; Tempestivity

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